1537 Posen Ave, Berkeley (Albany), CA 94706 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1537 Posen Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,973 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.263 acres (11,460 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale$535,000 (Aug 2000)
Tax Bill$15,078 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2620-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2620-24
Alternative APN
  • 061-2620-024-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,973 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area11,460 sqft (0.263 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 POSEN AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94706-2524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBD:PERALTA PARK
Legal SubdivisionPERALTA PARK
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2620-24

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

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address1537 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2524
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PACIFIC SERVICE CU
Mar 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PACIFIC SVC EMPS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 11, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 11, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 26, 1999
Deed Document Number2000240276
Deed Book / Page061
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1537 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021
Title CompanyUS FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY, FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2524

Mortgage

Document Number0000263532
DateJul 30, 2021
Instrument2021263532
Lender
NamePACIFIC SERVICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCONCORD, CA 94519
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 01, 2036

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1537 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2524
Document Number0000064107
Instrument DateMar 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1537 POSEN AVE BERKELEY CA 947062524, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2524

Mortgage

Document Number0000064107
DateMar 17, 2017
Instrument64107
Lender
NamePACIFIC SVC EMPS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-8191
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$15,078.00 (+13.58%) Homeowner's exemption$806,100 (+4.04%) Land $241,830 Building $564,270
2023$13,275.00 Homeowner's exemption$774,802 Land $232,440 Building $542,362

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
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,007 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable1,200 / 35
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100

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

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