1244 Ordway St, Berkeley (Albany), CA 94706 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1244 Ordway St, Berkeley, CA 94706

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,480 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$1,700,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$25,652 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`60-2416-17`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`60-2416-17`
Alternative APN	`060-2416-017-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,396 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	4,480 sqft (0.103 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1244 ORDWAY ST
City	ALBANY
State	CA
Zip	94706-2518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2416
Legal Subdivision	KEY ROUTE TERRACE #3
Legal Block	G
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	421900

Owner

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of June 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WATERMARK CAPITAL INC
Oct 14, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHANGE LENDING LLC
Apr 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Jan 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Feb 13, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MECHANICS BANK
May 1, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 1, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 12, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021341432
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000087383
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 9, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040173
Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	2022040173

Lender

Name	WATERMARK CAPITAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92618

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Oct 14, 2021
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Document Number	0000341432
Map Reference	MB 21 PG 59
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	2021341432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$44,370.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000341433
Date	Oct 14, 2021
Instrument	2021341433

Lender

Name	CHANGE LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000168440
Date	Apr 30, 2021
Instrument	2021168440

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	DAYTON, OH 45401

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	Apr 25, 2061

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2021
Title Company	BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027431
Date	Jan 22, 2021
Instrument	2021027431

Lender

Name	CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ENGLEWOOD, CO 80111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2041

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028141
Date	Feb 13, 2019
Instrument	2019028141

Lender

Name	MECHANICS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HERCULES, CA 94547

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2018
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Document Number	0000087383
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	87383
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST BERKELEY CA 947062518, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 1, 2018
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Document Number	0000087384
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2018
Instrument	87384
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST BERKELEY CA 947062518, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2018
Property Address	1244 ORDWAY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518
Document Number	0000050369
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2018
Instrument	50369
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1244 ORDWAY ST BERKELEY CA 947062518, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2518

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of June 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$25,652.00 (+7.03%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,797,040 (+3.64%) Land $541,212 Building $1,262,828
2024	$23,968.00 (+1.95%)
2023	$23,510.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,734,000 Land $520,200 Building $1,213,800	$1,696,410

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1995–2010)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · other causes

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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,061 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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