1527 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1527 Buena Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage1,056 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,600 sqft (0.082 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,300,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$14,777.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2284-14
Alternative APN
  • 059-2284-014-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.082 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1527 BUENA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1055
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBD:BUENA VISTA TRACT
Legal SubdivisionBUENA VISTA TRACT
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2015
Census Tract421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2284-14

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Dec 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 29, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000250974
Last Transfer DateDec 29, 2020
Transfer Doc0000368375
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 01, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055

Mortgage

Document Number0000088665
DateMar 03, 2021
Instrument2021088665
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 01, 2036

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 29, 2020
Property Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055
Document Number0000368375
Instrument DateNov 21, 2020
Instrument368375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1527 BUENA AVE BERKELEY CA 947031055, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2020
Property Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055
Document Number0000250974
Map ReferenceMB 22 PG 16
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument2020250974
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$20,930.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address1527 BUENA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1055

Mortgage

Document Number0000250975
DateSep 29, 2020
Instrument2020250975
Lender
NameCOMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$14,777.00 (+9.66%) Homeowner's exemption$998,863 (+4.04%) Land $299,658 Building $699,205
2023$13,475.00 Homeowner's exemption$960,083 Land $288,024 Building $672,059

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