1531 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1531 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage2,385 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$76,000 (1978)
Tax Bill$9,733.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1802-10
Alternative APN
  • 054-1802-010-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,385 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area6,650 sqft (0.152 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1531 DERBY ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1816
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Legal DescriptionBLK:33 SUBD:THE MATTHEWS TRACT
Legal SubdivisionTHE MATTHEWS TRACT
Legal Block33
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2008
Census Tract423400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1802-10

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 13, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
GOLDEN 1 CU
May 13, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 02, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 14, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 31, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
May 31, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GOLDEN 1 CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 1978 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 1978 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 13, 2020
Deed Doc Number0000187377
Last Transfer DateFeb 02, 2021
Transfer Doc0000040950
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 13, 2020
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000110214
Instrument DateMay 02, 2020
Instrument110214
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1531 DERBY ST BERKELEY CA 947031816, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

Mortgage

Document Number110215
DateMay 13, 2020
Instrument110215
Lender
NameGOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95826
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 12, 2050

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 13, 2020
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000110213
Instrument DateMay 02, 2020
Instrument110213
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 30, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1531 DERBY ST BERKELEY CA 947031816, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 02, 2021
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000040950
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 40
Instrument DateMay 02, 2020
Instrument2021040950
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 14, 2020
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000007894
Instrument DateDec 03, 2019
Instrument7894
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 03, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1531 DERBY ST BERKELEY CA 947031816, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000102120
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument102120
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1531 DERBY ST BERKELEY CA 947031816, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address1531 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816
Document Number0000102121
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument102121
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$6.60
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address1531 DERBY ST BERKELEY CA 947031816, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1816

Mortgage

Document Number102122
DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument102122
Lender
NameGOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95826
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 30, 2049

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$9,733.00 (+2%) Homeowner's exemption$263,996 (+4.04%) Land $128,877 Building $135,119
2023$8,111.00 Homeowner's exemption$253,746 Land $123,873 Building $129,873

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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