2231 Oregon St is a 2,347 square foot house on a 6,210 square foot lot with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 26, 1997 for $265,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,496,857.
Single-familyProperty Type
1921Year Built
6,210 sq ftLot Size
$638Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,496,857
$1.2M since sold in November 1997$67K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 16.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.29M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27501619
Oct 11, 1997
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,876 (+12.9%)
$129,310 + $504,186
$633,496
2024
$11,410 (+2.4%)
$126,775 + $494,301
$621,076
2023
$11,147 (+2.4%)
$124,290 + $484,610
$608,900
2022
$10,883
$119,464 + $465,795
$585,259
2021
$10,874 (+7.0%)
$119,464 + $465,795
$585,259
2020
$10,164 (+29.0%)
$117,122 + $456,662
$573,784
2019
$7,878 (+16.8%)
$115,921 + $451,982
$567,903
2018
$6,745 (+4.0%)
$113,649 + $283,121
$396,770
2017
$6,488 (+4.3%)
$109,236 + $272,129
$381,365
2016
$6,222 (+1.5%)
$109,236 + $272,129
$381,365
2015
$6,129 (+1.9%)
$107,095 + $266,794
$373,889
2014
$6,015 (−0.6%)
$103,420 + $257,640
$361,060
2013
$6,051 (+3.7%)
$103,420 + $257,640
$361,060
2012
$5,837 (+2.5%)
$102,954 + $256,477
$359,431
2011
$5,696 (−0.4%)
$100,935 + $251,449
$352,384
2010
$5,719 (−11.1%)
$98,957 + $246,520
$345,477
2009
$6,430 (+6.3%)
$98,217 + $244,678
$342,895
2008
$6,050
$98,451 + $245,260
$343,711
Tax history for 2231 Oregon St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,876 (+12.9%)
$129,310 + $504,186
$633,496
2024
$11,410 (+2.4%)
$126,775 + $494,301
$621,076
2023
$11,147 (+2.4%)
$124,290 + $484,610
$608,900
2022
$10,883
$119,464 + $465,795
$585,259
2021
$10,874 (+7.0%)
$119,464 + $465,795
$585,259
2020
$10,164 (+29.0%)
$117,122 + $456,662
$573,784
2019
$7,878 (+16.8%)
$115,921 + $451,982
$567,903
2018
$6,745 (+4.0%)
$113,649 + $283,121
$396,770
2017
$6,488 (+4.3%)
$109,236 + $272,129
$381,365
2016
$6,222 (+1.5%)
$109,236 + $272,129
$381,365
2015
$6,129 (+1.9%)
$107,095 + $266,794
$373,889
2014
$6,015 (−0.6%)
$103,420 + $257,640
$361,060
2013
$6,051 (+3.7%)
$103,420 + $257,640
$361,060
2012
$5,837 (+2.5%)
$102,954 + $256,477
$359,431
2011
$5,696 (−0.4%)
$100,935 + $251,449
$352,384
2010
$5,719 (−11.1%)
$98,957 + $246,520
$345,477
2009
$6,430 (+6.3%)
$98,217 + $244,678
$342,895
2008
$6,050
$98,451 + $245,260
$343,711
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Feb 26, 2021 • Final
Minor
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BLAKE ESTATE
Living Sq. Ft: 2,347
Building Sq. Ft: 2,347
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BLK F LOT 15,16
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,210
Legal Lot Number: 15,16
Legal Block Number: F
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1426
County Use Description: 2 UNITS SFR DETTACHED DWELLING
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,347
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,210 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1921
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 168801000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.0mi
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Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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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
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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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.42M – $1.72M
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