Alameda County property record for 1170 Sterling Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,048 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,018 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,363,043 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $29,585 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 63-2984-19 |
| Primary APN | 63-2984-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,048 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,018 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1170 STERLING AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94708-1757 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00019 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2984 |
| Legal Subdivision | CRAGMONT |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 421500 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 63-2984-19
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1170 STERLING AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1757 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 01, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 01, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 28, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202671866 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000041326 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 01, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1170 STERLING AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000071866 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202671866 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $221,644.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1170 STERLING AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1757 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1170 STERLING AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000041327 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024041327 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $46,980.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1170 STERLING AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000041328 |
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| Date | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024041328 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2054 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,865,720 (+2.01%) Land $561,816 Building $1,310,904 | ||
| 2025 | $29,585.00 (+310.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,829,000 (+1,037.03%) Land $550,800 Building $1,285,200 | |
| 2023 | $7,211.00 Homeowner's exemption | $160,857 Land $55,848 Building $105,009 | $2,161,620 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014215002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1993–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 4,762 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 705 locations within about half a mile of this property
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|---|---|---|
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| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. | Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule) | 250 / 100 |
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