2217 8th St is a 2,562 square foot house on a 5,200 square foot lot with 5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 19, 2017 for $550,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $2,286,681.
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
5,200 sq ftLot Size
$893Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,286,681
$1.7M since sold in January 2017$8,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 12.8% higher than the average sale price ($2.03M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40990145
Jun 27, 2022
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40990149
Jun 27, 2022
Listing Removed
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RENT. #1
Jun 27, 2022
Price Changed
$5,995
$2/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 19, 2017
Sold
$550,000
$215/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,930 (+11.4%)
$473,508 + $581,260
$1,054,768
2024
$18,791 (+2.5%)
$464,224 + $569,863
$1,034,087
2023
$18,335 (−0.5%)
$455,124 + $558,691
$1,013,815
2022
$18,420
$437,452 + $536,999
$974,451
2021
$18,433 (+6.0%)
$437,452 + $536,999
$974,451
2020
$17,393 (+4.4%)
$428,876 + $526,471
$955,347
2019
$16,660 (+44.8%)
$424,480 + $521,076
$945,556
2018
$11,506 (+155.7%)
$416,160 + $510,860
$927,020
2017
$4,500 (+7.5%)
$53,866 + $21,273
$75,139
2016
$4,184 (+2.4%)
$53,866 + $21,273
$75,139
2015
$4,086 (+4.2%)
$52,810 + $20,856
$73,666
2014
$3,921 (+5.7%)
$50,998 + $20,140
$71,138
2013
$3,710 (+3.2%)
$50,998 + $20,140
$71,138
2012
$3,596 (+3.7%)
$50,768 + $20,049
$70,817
2011
$3,469 (+0.8%)
$49,773 + $19,656
$69,429
2010
$3,441 (+0.6%)
$48,797 + $19,271
$68,068
2009
$3,419 (+12.1%)
$48,432 + $19,127
$67,559
2008
$3,050
$48,547 + $19,172
$67,719
Tax history for 2217 8th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,930 (+11.4%)
$473,508 + $581,260
$1,054,768
2024
$18,791 (+2.5%)
$464,224 + $569,863
$1,034,087
2023
$18,335 (−0.5%)
$455,124 + $558,691
$1,013,815
2022
$18,420
$437,452 + $536,999
$974,451
2021
$18,433 (+6.0%)
$437,452 + $536,999
$974,451
2020
$17,393 (+4.4%)
$428,876 + $526,471
$955,347
2019
$16,660 (+44.8%)
$424,480 + $521,076
$945,556
2018
$11,506 (+155.7%)
$416,160 + $510,860
$927,020
2017
$4,500 (+7.5%)
$53,866 + $21,273
$75,139
2016
$4,184 (+2.4%)
$53,866 + $21,273
$75,139
2015
$4,086 (+4.2%)
$52,810 + $20,856
$73,666
2014
$3,921 (+5.7%)
$50,998 + $20,140
$71,138
2013
$3,710 (+3.2%)
$50,998 + $20,140
$71,138
2012
$3,596 (+3.7%)
$50,768 + $20,049
$70,817
2011
$3,469 (+0.8%)
$49,773 + $19,656
$69,429
2010
$3,441 (+0.6%)
$48,797 + $19,271
$68,068
2009
$3,419 (+12.1%)
$48,432 + $19,127
$67,559
2008
$3,050
$48,547 + $19,172
$67,719
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-1A
Limited Two-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Limited Two-Family Residential district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of low medium-density residential areas characterized by reasonable open and spacious type of development consistent with the General Plan; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; Allow flexibility in the use of property for residential purposes by permitting two dwelling units on one lot under limited conditions; and Appropriately regulate the rear and side setback areas for the construction of a dwelling unit in areas west of San Pablo Avenue.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Excellent
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Building Type: Detached
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ALLSTON
Living Sq. Ft: 2,562
Building Sq. Ft: 2,562
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,200
Legal Lot Number: 30
Legal Block Number: 11
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1194
County Use Description: TWO, THREE OR FOUR SINGLE FAMI
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,562
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: 1982
County: Alameda County
APN: 056 197002000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.0mi
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Martin Luther King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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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
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16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.17M – $2.63M
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