1541 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1541 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,683 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.123 acres (5,400 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$675,000 (Nov 2001)
Tax Bill$16,377 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Transfer
Jun 2019 Transfer
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN59-2271-25

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2271-25
Alternative APN
  • 059-2271-025-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,683 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.123 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1168
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:2 SUBD:NORTHLANDS TR#:1
Legal SubdivisionNORTHLANDS
Legal Tract1
Legal Block2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract421800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2271-25

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

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 27, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 02, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 02, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 07, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Mar 07, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 05, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 05, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 19, 2019
Deed Document Number0000431533
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 19, 2019
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000116423
Instrument DateMay 10, 2019
Instrument116423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 19, 2019
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000116424
Instrument DateMay 10, 2019
Instrument116424
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 27, 2018
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000167365
Instrument DateAug 17, 2018
Instrument167365
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 02, 2018
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000152297
Instrument DateJul 10, 2018
Instrument152297
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 02, 2018
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000152298
Instrument DateJul 10, 2018
Instrument152298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1541 JOSEHINE ST BERKELEY CA 94703, BERKELEY, CA 94703

March 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 07, 2018
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000046246
Map ReferenceMB 20 PG 29
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2018
Instrument2018046246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

Mortgage

Document Number0000046247
DateMar 07, 2018
Instrument2018046247
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2048

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 07, 2018
Property Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168
Document Number0000046248
Instrument DateFeb 28, 2018
Instrument46248
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1541 JOSEPHINE ST BERKELEY CA 947031168, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1168

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$16,377.00 (+11.7%) Homeowner's exemption$997,110 (+4.04%) Land $299,133 Building $697,977
2023$14,661.00 Homeowner's exemption$958,398 Land $287,519 Building $670,879

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 946 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
AT&TDSL100 / 20

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

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