1200 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1200 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,641 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$686,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill$14,336 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Feb 2026 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN60-2436-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-2436-5
Alternative APN
  • 060-2436-005-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,273 sqft Living Area
Gross Area168 sqft
Basement Area168 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,641 sqft (0.107 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1200 COLUSA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2436
Legal SubdivisionPERALTA PARK RESUB
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number50&51
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 17, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
May 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2010332051
Prior Transfer DateJan 12, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000022168
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 17, 2026
Property Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Document Number0000020915
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 4
Instrument DateFeb 9, 2026
Instrument2026020915
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 17, 2026
Property Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Document Number0000020914
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 4
Instrument DateFeb 9, 2026
Instrument2026020914
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709

Mortgage

Document Number0000203532
DateAug 19, 2020
Instrument2020203532
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1200 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Document Number0000096383
Instrument DateMay 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1200 COLUSA AVE BERKELEY CA 947072709, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709

Mortgage

Document Number0000096383
DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument96383
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 22, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$900,869 (+2.02%) Land $268,922 Building $638,947
2025$14,336.00 (+9.05%) Homeowner's exemption$883,070 (+4.54%) Land $263,650 Building $626,420
2024$13,146.00 (+3.13%)
2023$12,747.00 Homeowner's exemption$844,718 Land $253,415 Building $591,303$1,424,610

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 in force

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 RiskNot 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 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 1,007 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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