1323 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1323 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Bedrooms9 Beds
Bathrooms5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Square Footage3,226 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Last Sale$1,200,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$25,297.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-2447-26
Alternative APN
  • 060-2447-026-00

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms19 Rooms
Units4 Units
Building Area3,226 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1113
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00026 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2447
Legal SubdivisionLEVISTON
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1003
Census Tract421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2447-26

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1189 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, R, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2750
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 02, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Nov 02, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 02, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Nov 02, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Nov 02, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Oct 18, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
Dec 22, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 22, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 22, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 22, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 22, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 02, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 02, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2023129740
Prior Transfer DateDec 15, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000359672
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000129741
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 25, 2023
Instrument2023129741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1189 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2750

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000129741
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 25, 2023
Instrument2023129741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1189 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2750

Mortgage

Document Number0000129742
DateNov 02, 2023
Instrument2023129742
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.75%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2030
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).
Min Rate At Change3.95%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
Index52-Week T-Bill (1-Year)
Max Rate10.9%

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000129741
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 25, 2023
Instrument2023129741
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 01, 2024
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1189 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2750

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000129740
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 19, 2023
Instrument2023129740
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 28, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$19,320.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1407 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-2201

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 02, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000129740
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 19, 2023
Instrument2023129740
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 01, 2024
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$19,320.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1407 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-2201

Mortgage

Document Number0000129742
DateNov 02, 2023
Instrument2023129742
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.75%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3.95%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
Index52-Week T-Bill (1-Year)
Max Rate10.9%

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 18, 2023
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000122877
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 41
Instrument DateOct 18, 2023
Instrument2023122877
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 01, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address2204 KEYSTONE DR, EL DORADO HILLS, CA 95762-9542

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2020
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000359675
Instrument DateJul 06, 2020
Instrument359675
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address816 TUNBRIDGE RD DANVILLE CA 945264309, DANVILLE, CA 94526-4309

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2020
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000359674
Instrument DateJul 06, 2020
Instrument359674
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1407 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD BERKELEY CA 947082201, BERKELEY, CA 94708-2201

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2020
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000359671
Instrument DateMar 17, 2020
Instrument359671
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address4630 MEADOWBROOK DR EL SOBRANTE CA 948032052, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-2052

December 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2020
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000359673
Instrument DateMar 16, 2020
Instrument359673
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1407 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD BERKELEY CA 947082201, BERKELEY, CA 94708-2201

December 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 22, 2020
Property Address1323 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1113
Document Number0000359672
Instrument DateMar 10, 2020
Instrument359672
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 02, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address79970 HIGHWAY 2 MOYIE SPRINGS ID 838455055, MOYIE SPRINGS, ID 83845-5055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,248,480 (+2%) Land $374,544 Building $873,936
2025$25,297.00 (+134.25%)$1,224,000 (+374.25%) Land $367,200 Building $856,800
2023$10,799.00$258,091 Land $77,386 Building $180,705

Flood & Wildfire

1323 Josephine St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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