Alameda County property record for 1537 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
| Square Footage | 1,529 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $7,288.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 53-1611-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,529 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,172 sqft Gross Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Fire Resistance Class | Buildings having wood or wood and steel frames. |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Street Address | 1537 ASHBY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-2301 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 0053 PAGE: 1611 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMON |
| Legal Block | N |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 423400 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 53-1611-8
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1537 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000331558 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $309,475 (-0.26%) Land $273,294 Building $43,181 | ||
| 2025 | $7,288.00 (+17%) Homeowner's exemption | $310,270 (+4.04%) Land $267,936 Building $42,334 | |
| 2023 | $6,229.00 Homeowner's exemption | $298,225 Land $257,534 Building $40,691 | $1,117,710 |
1537 Ashby Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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