1120 Chaucer St, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1120 Chaucer St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,160 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$5,812 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Transfer Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`56-1927-23`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-1927-23`
Alternative APN	`056-1927-023-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	5,160 sqft (0.119 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1120 CHAUCER ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94702-2033
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00023 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 1927
Legal Subdivision	BRYANT
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	4&5
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	423100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1120 CHAUCER ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2033
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 21, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Jul 21, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMWEST FUNDING CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 13, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000172144
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2020
Property Address	1120 CHAUCER ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2033
Document Number	0000172146
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	172146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1120 CHAUCER ST BERKELEY CA 947022033, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2033

July 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2020
Property Address	1120 CHAUCER ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2033
Document Number	0000172144
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 64
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	2020172144
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1120 CHAUCER ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2033

Mortgage

Document Number	0000172145
Date	Jul 21, 2020
Instrument	2020172145

Lender

Name	AMWEST FUNDING CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$217,574 (-1.18%) Land $148,608 Building $75,966
2025	$5,812.00 (+18.01%) Homeowner's exemption	$220,172 (+4.04%) Land $145,695 Building $74,477
2023	$4,925.00 Homeowner's exemption	$211,623 Land $140,038 Building $71,585	$1,050,030

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,033 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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