1529 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1529 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,904 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$22,393 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Transfer
May 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN59-2271-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2271-26
Alternative APN
  • 059-2271-026-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,904 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1933
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1529 JOSEPHINE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1168
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00026 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2271
Legal SubdivisionNORTHLANDS #1
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2271-26

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2415 MIRA VISTA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1660
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 02, 2026Gift Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
May 28, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 12, 2023
Transfer Doc0000057593
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGift Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 02, 2026
Property Address1529 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000043310
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2026
Instrument202643310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address2415 MIRA VISTA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1660

May 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 28, 2019
Property Address1529 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000098939
Instrument DateMay 06, 2019
Instrument98939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1529 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,428,000 (+2%) Land $428,400 Building $999,600
2025$22,393.00 (+282%)$1,400,000 (+888.18%) Land $420,000 Building $980,000
2024$5,862.00 (+3.66%)
2023$5,655.00 Homeowner's exemption$141,674 Land $38,163 Building $103,511$2,078,550

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 946 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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