Alameda County property record for 1233 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,169 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $252,000 (May 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $11,551 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60-2446-25 |
| Primary APN | 60-2446-25 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,169 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Street Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00025 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2446 |
| Legal Subdivision | LIVE OAK PARK |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 421800 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2446-25
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OWNING CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1995110121 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 09, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000337631 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000196344 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020196344 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1233 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1111 |
| Document Number | 0000320166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020320166 |
| Name | OWNING CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $528,884 (+0.67%) Land $129,517 Building $406,367 | ||
| 2025 | $11,551.00 (+15.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $525,378 (+4.04%) Land $126,978 Building $398,400 | |
| 2023 | $9,970.00 Homeowner's exemption | $504,980 Land $122,048 Building $382,932 | $1,710,450 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014218001, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force 3 of 3 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Less than 1 in 10,000 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.
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