1340 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1340 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	3,153 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,500,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$36,465.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`60-2445-21`
Alternative APN	`060-2445-021-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Building Area	3,153 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	160 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	160 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Depth X Width	135 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1340 JOSEPHINE ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1114
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00021 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2445
Legal Subdivision	LEVISTON
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2445-21

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	1340 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 01, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 01, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2015242005
Last Transfer Date	Sep 17, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000328861
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Oct 01, 2021
Property Address	1340 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1114
Document Number	0000328861
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 41
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2021
Instrument	2021328861
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1340 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000328862
Date	Oct 01, 2021
Instrument	2021328862

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

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		$2,420,904 (+1.71%) Land $543,348 Building $1,884,556
2025	$36,465.00 (+10.73%) Homeowner's exemption	$2,380,306 (+4.04%) Land $532,696 Building $1,847,610
2023	$32,932.00 Homeowner's exemption	$2,287,890 Land $512,014 Building $1,775,876	$2,280,960