Alameda County property record for 1215 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,275 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,250,000 (Feb 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $19,998 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Transfer Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60-2437-30-1 |
| Primary APN | 60-2437-30-1 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,275 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Street Address | 1215 COLUSA AVE |
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| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-2708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | OFFICIAL RECS 28 PG 33 BLK 2 PART OF LOT 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 421300 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2437-30-1
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1215 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Feb 21, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 21, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023022861 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1215 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2708 |
| Document Number | 0000022861 |
| Map Reference | MB 28 PG 33 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023022861 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1215 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2708 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1215 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2708 |
| Document Number | 0000021472 |
| Map Reference | MB 28 PG 33 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023021472 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $20,125.00 |
| 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 | 1215 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2708 |
| Document Number | 0000021473 |
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| Date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023021473 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2053 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,998.00 (+127.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,300,500 (+177.22%) Land $390,150 Building $910,350 |
| 2023 | $8,788.00 Homeowner's exemption | $469,127 Land $140,738 Building $328,389 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014213003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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 Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 1,007 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0110005, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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