1240 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1240 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94702

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,378 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$80,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$6,825 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Line of Credit
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN54-1782-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1782-1
Alternative APN
  • 054-1782-001-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,378 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1240 DWIGHT WAY
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94702-2007
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1782
Legal SubdivisionDWIGHT WAY GARDENS
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract423300

Owner

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 RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 16, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Oct 1, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Oct 1, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 22, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 28, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008135519
Last Transfer DateSep 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0000197504
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022
Title CompanyACCURATE EQUITY GROUP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000220922
DateNov 16, 2018
Instrument2018220922
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 5, 2048

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE-ORINDA, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE ORINDA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007

Mortgage

Document Number0000232309
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021232309
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 1, 2019
Property Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007
Document Number0000197504
Instrument DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument197504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1240 DWIGHT WAY BERKELEY CA 947022007, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007

October 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 1, 2019
Property Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007
Document Number0000197502
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 57
Instrument DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument2019197502
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1240 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2007

Mortgage

Document Number0000197503
DateOct 1, 2019
Instrument2019197503
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 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.

Wildfire

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 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 1,033 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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