1528 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1528 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,480 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,680 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$9,200 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN59-2284-31

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2284-31
Alternative APN
  • 059-2284-031-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,480 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,680 sqft (0.107 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1528 CALIFORNIA ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1025
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00031 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2284
Legal SubdivisionBUENA VISTA
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract421800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1528 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1025
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 27, 2017
Transfer Doc0000063060
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2017
Property Address1528 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1025
Document Number0000063060
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2017
Instrument63060
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCorporate Trust
Address1528 CALIFORNIA ST BERKELEY CA 947031025, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$326,950 (-0.14%) Land $71,091 Building $262,859
2025$9,200.00 (+19.05%) Homeowner's exemption$327,403 (+4.04%) Land $69,697 Building $257,706
2023$7,728.00 Homeowner's exemption$314,691 Land $66,991 Building $247,700$1,147,590

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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