1707 Bancroft Way is a 737 square foot house on a 3,655 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on September 10, 2008 for $612,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,052,891.
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
3,655 sq ftLot Size
$1,429Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,052,891
$441K since sold in September 2008$18K since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 11.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.19M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40354959
Jul 29, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Nov 25, 1997
Sold
$265,000
$360/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27113985
Sep 21, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Apr 13, 1990
Sold
$237,000
$322/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,921 (+10.1%)
$217,236 + $506,886
$724,122
2024
$11,735 (+2.7%)
$212,978 + $496,948
$709,926
2023
$11,430 (+2.4%)
$208,803 + $487,207
$696,010
2022
$11,157 (−0.2%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2021
$11,176 (+5.5%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2020
$10,591 (+4.0%)
$196,762 + $459,112
$655,874
2019
$10,181 (+0.9%)
$194,746 + $454,407
$649,153
2018
$10,087 (+9.2%)
$190,928 + $445,500
$636,428
2017
$9,234 (+3.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2016
$8,929 (+1.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2015
$8,810 (+19.7%)
$179,918 + $419,808
$599,726
2014
$7,363 (+14.0%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2013
$6,460 (+2.1%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2012
$6,325 (−8.4%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2011
$6,905 (+0.5%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2010
$6,873 (−2.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2009
$7,063 (+23.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2008
$5,712
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
Tax history for 1707 Bancroft Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,921 (+10.1%)
$217,236 + $506,886
$724,122
2024
$11,735 (+2.7%)
$212,978 + $496,948
$709,926
2023
$11,430 (+2.4%)
$208,803 + $487,207
$696,010
2022
$11,157 (−0.2%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2021
$11,176 (+5.5%)
$200,697 + $468,293
$668,990
2020
$10,591 (+4.0%)
$196,762 + $459,112
$655,874
2019
$10,181 (+0.9%)
$194,746 + $454,407
$649,153
2018
$10,087 (+9.2%)
$190,928 + $445,500
$636,428
2017
$9,234 (+3.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2016
$8,929 (+1.4%)
$183,515 + $428,202
$611,717
2015
$8,810 (+19.7%)
$179,918 + $419,808
$599,726
2014
$7,363 (+14.0%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2013
$6,460 (+2.1%)
$140,400 + $327,600
$468,000
2012
$6,325 (−8.4%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2011
$6,905 (+0.5%)
$117,000 + $273,000
$390,000
2010
$6,873 (−2.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2009
$7,063 (+23.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2008
$5,712
$135,000 + $315,000
$450,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Restricted Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Building Type: Detached
Property Information
Subdivision Name: MCGEE
Living Sq. Ft: 737
Building Sq. Ft: 737
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BLK 9 LOT 14,15
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,655
Legal Lot Number: 14,15
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0839
Zoning Code: R-2
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 737
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,655 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1919
Year Renovated: 1923
County: Alameda County
APN: 056 200902105
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Washington Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Berkeley, CA • 94703
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.00M – $1.21M
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