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Last sold for $4,800,000 on Sep 5, 2018

1581 LE ROY AVE

BERKELEY, CA 94708
0
Baths
24,680 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$4,800,000 · Sep 5, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$153,877 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,529,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$800,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,729,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,590,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Commercial (General)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyALAMEDA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1990
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM)A+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Berkeley High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
M
Willard Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Berkeley Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94708These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.583

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,977
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,453 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$190,538
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$233,719
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

1581 Le Roy Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Berkeley Hills
  • Among the largest lots in Berkeley Hills
  • Older than 87% of homes in Berkeley 94708

How it measures up in Berkeley 94708

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Berkeley 94708.

Living area24,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,926 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.7 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 1581 Le Roy Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBerkeley HillsBerkeley 94708Alameda County
Living areabigger than24,680 ft²almost all homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.7 acalmost all homesalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than192524% of homes13% of homes17% of homes

About 1581 Le Roy Ave

When did 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA last sell?

1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA last sold on Sep 5, 2018 for $4,800,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA built?

1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA?

1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA is assigned to Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (BAM) (elementary), rated A+; Berkeley High School (high), rated A; Willard Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Berkeley Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA compare to other homes in Berkeley 94708?

Among the 4,611 homes in Berkeley 94708, it is bigger than almost all of them (24,680 ft² against a typical 1,926 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (2.7 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1925 against a typical 1941). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, CA was $153,877. The county assessed it at $2,529,800.

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