Alameda County property record for 1405 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,115 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $202,500 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $11,215 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-2270-34 |
| Primary APN | 59-2270-34 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,115 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,800 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1405 JOSEPHINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00034 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2270 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOSE DOMINGO |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11&12 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 421800 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2270-34
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1405 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1115 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1997253099 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 07, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041220 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1405 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1115 |
| Document Number | 0000047572 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202647572 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants, 205 |
| Address | 1405 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1115 |
| Document Number | 0000047572, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202647572 |
| Name | NORTHPOINTE BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.24% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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 | $484,587 (+2.03%) Land $99,018 Building $392,569 | ||
| 2025 | $11,215.00 (+13.48%) Homeowner's exemption | $474,950 (+2.53%) Land $97,077 Building $384,873 | |
| 2024 | $9,883.00 (+2.96%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,599.00 Homeowner's exemption | $463,238 Land $93,308 Building $369,930 | $1,567,440 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014218001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
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| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. | Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule) | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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