1049 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1049 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,009 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,300 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$682,000 (May 2012)
Tax Bill$13,376 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2555-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2555-13
Alternative APN
  • 061-2555-013-00

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,009 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.075 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1049 SPRUCE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2627
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:2 SUBD:NORTH CRAGMONT
Legal SubdivisionNORTH CRAGMONT
Legal Block2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract421500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1049 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2627
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000159484
Last Transfer DateJul 30, 2014
Transfer Doc0000188746
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1049 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2627
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1049 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2627

Mortgage

Document Number0000266969
DateOct 9, 2020
Instrument2020266969
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,376.00 (+10.34%)$863,728 (+4.04%) Land $256,975 Building $606,753
2023$12,122.00$830,197 Land $246,999 Building $583,198

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 1998 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 972 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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