Alameda County property record for 1542 Francisco St, Berkeley, CA 94703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,068 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,675 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Transfer Jun 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58-2150-32 |
| Primary APN | 58-2150-32 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,068 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Street Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1215 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00032 BLK: AR: 0058 PAGE: 2150 |
| Legal Subdivision | TEACHERS STATE UNIV HOMESTEAD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 422300 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1215 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 1, 1995 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000127197 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1215 |
| Document Number | 0000071921 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202671921 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1215 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1215 |
| Document Number | 0000071922 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202671922 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 1542 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1215 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $197,315 (+2.07%) Land $99,491 Building $104,824 | ||
| 2025 | $5,675.00 (+19.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $193,310 (+0.4%) Land $97,541 Building $102,769 | |
| 2023 | $4,760.00 Homeowner's exemption | $192,531 Land $93,753 Building $98,778 | $1,142,820 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,059 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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