1540 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94709 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1540 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94709

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details8 ba · 6,240 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,425 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$414,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$38,819 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN59-2267-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2267-5
Alternative APN
  • 059-2267-005-00

Interior

Full Baths8 Baths
Units8 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,240 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,425 sqft (0.193 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1540 MILVIA ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94709-2041
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2267
Legal SubdivisionGRAVES & TAYLOR
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number7-10
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract421700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 20, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1301 S 46TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-4600
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 14, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012359123
Prior Transfer DateOct 22, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000359122
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1540 MILVIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-2041
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1301 S 46TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-4600

Mortgage

Document Number0000092932
DateMay 11, 2022
Instrument2022092932
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressROSEBURG, OR 97470
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

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 Value
2026$2,009,600 (+2%) Land $502,400 Building $1,507,200
2025$38,819.00 (+14.79%)$1,970,208 (+4.04%) Land $492,552 Building $1,477,656
2023$33,816.00$1,893,712 Land $473,428 Building $1,420,284

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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 946 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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