Alameda County property record for 1178 Laurel St, Berkeley, CA 94708
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,054 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $499,500 (Jul 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $15,818 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 61-2553-6 |
| Primary APN | 61-2553-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,054 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,150 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Street Address | 1178 LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94708-1627 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00006 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2553 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOUHYS SEC ADD |
| Legal Block | H |
| Legal Lot Number | 14-16 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 421500 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1178 LAUREL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1627 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999246593 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 3, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000154294 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $783,804 (+1.1%) Land $234,672 Building $556,132 | ||
| 2025 | $15,818.00 (+15.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $775,302 (+4.04%) Land $230,072 Building $545,230 | |
| 2023 | $13,743.00 Homeowner's exemption | $745,200 Land $221,139 Building $524,061 | $1,644,210 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 806 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures