1540 Lincoln St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1540 Lincoln St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,097 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,289 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN58-2153-29

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN58-2153-29
Alternative APN
  • 058-2153-029-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,097 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1540 LINCOLN ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1222
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00002 BLK: 0002 MP: 0003 PAGE: 0007 ;LOT: 00029 BLK: AR: 0058 PAGE: 2153
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract422300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1540 LINCOLN ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1222
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$126,821 (-3.33%) Land $65,404 Building $68,417
2025$5,289.00 (+47.45%) Homeowner's exemption$131,196 (+114.13%) Land $64,121 Building $67,075
2023$3,587.00 Homeowner's exemption$61,270 Land $42,182 Building $19,088$1,143,630

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,059 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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