Alameda County property record for 1532 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $615,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $14,222 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-2272-11 |
| Primary APN | 59-2272-11 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1917 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Street Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:3 SUBD:NORTHLANDS TR#:1 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHLANDS |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 421800 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2272-11
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNIVERSITY CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 07, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 07, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 2010125031 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1136 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1136 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000227656 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021227656 |
| Name | MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN RAMON, CA 94583 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1136 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1532 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1136 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000274219 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021274219 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 10, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,222.00 (+12.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $793,798 (+4.04%) Land $238,139 Building $555,659 |
| 2023 | $12,613.00 Homeowner's exemption | $762,980 Land $228,894 Building $534,086 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force 3 of 3 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None 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.
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