1417 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1417 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 881 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,770 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,926 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`59-2280-18`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`59-2280-18`
Alternative APN	`059-2280-018-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	881 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,770 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1022
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00018 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2280
Legal Subdivision	BUENA PERALTA
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
May 13, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Apr 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Sep 13, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Mar 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LNDG
Mar 23, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ELVIRA ORLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 16, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000182734
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	0000141701
Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021141701

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

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

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087988
Date	May 13, 2019
Instrument	2019087988

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92707

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000073338
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	2020073338

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LEWISVILLE, TX 75057

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2019
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Document Number	0000182734
Map Reference	MB 22 PG 12
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2019
Instrument	2019182734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	0000182735
Date	Sep 13, 2019
Instrument	2019182735

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	359 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2018
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Document Number	0000061955
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2018
Instrument	61955
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2018
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST BERKELEY CA 947031022, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	61956
Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	61956

Lender

Name	STEARNS LNDG
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2048

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2018
Property Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022
Document Number	0000059644
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2018
Instrument	59644
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1417 CALIFORNIA ST BERKELEY CA 947031022, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	59643
Date	Mar 23, 2018
Instrument	59643

Lender

Name	ELVIRA ORLY

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$66,196 (+2%) Land $40,208 Building $25,988
2025	$3,926.00 (+19.33%)	$64,898 (+4.04%) Land $39,419 Building $25,479
2023	$3,290.00	$62,378 Land $37,889 Building $24,489	$930,150

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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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