1159 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1159 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94708 · Last verified February 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1924
Square Footage	1,605 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,750 sqft (0.109 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$965,000 (2008)
Tax Bill	$19,304.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61-2554-1`
Alternative APN	`061-2554-001-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,605 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Architectural Style	Other Style
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Lot Area	4,750 sqft (0.109 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1159 ARCH ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94708-1643
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK:G SUBD:TUOHYS SECOND ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	TUOHYS SECOND ADDITION
Legal Block	G
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	421500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2554-1

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	2 Verified Secondary Owners
Mailing Address	1159 ARCH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1643
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 05, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 05, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 13, 2015
Deed Doc Number	0000344570
Last Transfer Date	Jan 22, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000008452
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2026
Property Address	1159 ARCH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1643
Document Number	0000008452
Map Reference	MB 15 PG 29
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2025
Instrument	2026008452
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1159 ARCH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1643

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$19,304.00 (+10.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,242,601 (+4.04%) Land $372,780 Building $869,821
2023	$17,423.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,194,360 Land $358,308 Building $836,052

Flood & Wildfire

1159 Arch St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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