2147 Ward St is a 3,693 square foot house on a 6,345 square foot lot with 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 23, 1997 for $250,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,271,828.
Single-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
6,345 sq ftLot Size
$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,271,828
$1.0M since sold in December 1997$16K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 6.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27115182
Dec 9, 1997
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,218 (+15.0%)
$122,145 + $582,852
$704,997
2024
$14,104 (+2.4%)
$119,750 + $571,426
$691,176
2023
$13,771 (+2.5%)
$117,402 + $560,224
$677,626
2022
$13,432 (+0.2%)
$112,844 + $538,472
$651,316
2021
$13,409 (+7.8%)
$112,844 + $538,472
$651,316
2020
$12,440 (+6.5%)
$110,631 + $527,916
$638,547
2019
$11,685 (+2.2%)
$109,497 + $522,505
$632,002
2018
$11,434 (+3.6%)
$107,351 + $512,262
$619,613
2017
$11,031 (+5.0%)
$103,183 + $492,374
$595,557
2016
$10,506 (+1.6%)
$103,183 + $492,374
$595,557
2015
$10,338 (+1.9%)
$101,160 + $482,722
$583,882
2014
$10,149 (−0.5%)
$97,689 + $466,159
$563,848
2013
$10,200 (+3.6%)
$97,689 + $466,159
$563,848
2012
$9,844 (+2.2%)
$97,248 + $464,054
$561,302
2011
$9,632 (+1.2%)
$95,342 + $454,956
$550,298
2010
$9,514 (−1.2%)
$93,473 + $446,037
$539,510
2009
$9,629 (+5.4%)
$92,775 + $442,706
$535,481
2008
$9,139
$92,995 + $443,758
$536,753
Tax history for 2147 Ward St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,218 (+15.0%)
$122,145 + $582,852
$704,997
2024
$14,104 (+2.4%)
$119,750 + $571,426
$691,176
2023
$13,771 (+2.5%)
$117,402 + $560,224
$677,626
2022
$13,432 (+0.2%)
$112,844 + $538,472
$651,316
2021
$13,409 (+7.8%)
$112,844 + $538,472
$651,316
2020
$12,440 (+6.5%)
$110,631 + $527,916
$638,547
2019
$11,685 (+2.2%)
$109,497 + $522,505
$632,002
2018
$11,434 (+3.6%)
$107,351 + $512,262
$619,613
2017
$11,031 (+5.0%)
$103,183 + $492,374
$595,557
2016
$10,506 (+1.6%)
$103,183 + $492,374
$595,557
2015
$10,338 (+1.9%)
$101,160 + $482,722
$583,882
2014
$10,149 (−0.5%)
$97,689 + $466,159
$563,848
2013
$10,200 (+3.6%)
$97,689 + $466,159
$563,848
2012
$9,844 (+2.2%)
$97,248 + $464,054
$561,302
2011
$9,632 (+1.2%)
$95,342 + $454,956
$550,298
2010
$9,514 (−1.2%)
$93,473 + $446,037
$539,510
2009
$9,629 (+5.4%)
$92,775 + $442,706
$535,481
2008
$9,139
$92,995 + $443,758
$536,753
*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
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BLAKE ESTATE
Living Sq. Ft: 3,693
Building Sq. Ft: 3,693
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2.5
Legal Description: BLK A LOT 30
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,345
Legal Lot Number: 30
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1457
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,693
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 6,345 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Alameda County
APN: 054 171902400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.21M – $1.46M
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