Alameda County property record for 1240 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94702
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $6,825 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Line of Credit Jun 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54-1782-1 |
| Primary APN | 54-1782-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,378 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Street Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94702-2007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1782 |
| Legal Subdivision | DWIGHT WAY GARDENS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 423300 |
1240 Dwight Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2019.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008135519 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000197504 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000220922 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018220922 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 5, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE-ORINDA, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE ORINDA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000232309 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021232309 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000197504 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 197504 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY BERKELEY CA 947022007, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000197502 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 57 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019197502 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000197503 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019197503 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1240 Dwight Way was $6,825 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $281,929 (-0.47%) Land $65,077 Building $223,852 | ||
| 2025 | $6,825.00 Homeowner's exemption | $283,264 Land $63,801 Building $219,463 | |
| 2023 | $5,817.00 Homeowner's exemption | $272,266 Land $61,324 Building $210,942 | $1,161,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1240 Dwight Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.
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 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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.
The area around 1240 Dwight Way has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,033 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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