1218 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1218 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeHome Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,730 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,560,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$24,850 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN60-2436-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-2436-9
Alternative APN
  • 060-2436-009-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,240 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,730 sqft (0.108 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address1218 COLUSA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2709
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Legal DescriptionMAP 15 PG 4 LOT 55
Legal SubdivisionPERALTA PARK
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address1218 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 22, 2016
Deed Document Number2021228763
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 25, 2021
Property Address1218 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2709
Document Number0000228763
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 4
Instrument DateJun 17, 2021
Instrument2021228763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$40,716.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address5149 MULLIGAN CT, SAN PABLO, CA 94806-5898

Mortgage

Document Number0000228764
DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument2021228764
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$24,850.00 (+10.74%)$1,688,574 (+4.04%) Land $506,572 Building $1,182,002
2023$22,440.00$1,623,023 Land $486,907 Building $1,136,116

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

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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