Alameda County property record for 1242 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
| Square Footage | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (1999) |
| Tax Bill | $12,257.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 60-2466-32 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
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| Street Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94709-1433 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00032 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2466 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERRYMAN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 421700 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2466-32
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 1999160979 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000339034 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 06, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Document Number | 0000103191 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021103191 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Document Number | 0000270954 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947091433, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Document Number | 0000270954 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 270954 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 07, 2032 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Document Number | 0000034962 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 19, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1242 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947091433, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1433 |
| Document Number | 0000034962 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 03, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34962 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33634 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $568,628 (+0.76%) Land $172,688 Building $402,940 | ||
| 2025 | $12,257.00 (+16.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $564,342 (+4.04%) Land $169,302 Building $395,040 | |
| 2023 | $10,554.00 Homeowner's exemption | $542,433 Land $162,730 Building $379,703 | $1,247,040 |
1242 Spruce St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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