155 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 155 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,681 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.196 acres (8,532 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,450,000 (May 2013)
Tax Bill	$29,064 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`64-4223-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`64-4223-8`
Alternative APN	`064-4223-008-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,681 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1916
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,532 sqft (0.196 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	155 ALVARADO RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94705-1510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 0064 PAGE: 4223
Legal Subdivision	HOTEL CLAREMONT
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	16&17
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	423800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	155 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1510
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 27, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SPRING EQ LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 21, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 7, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2013180895
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 21, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000036694
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2021
Property Address	155 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1510
Document Number	0000291737
Map Reference	MB 21 PG 35
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2021
Instrument	2021291737
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2021
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	155 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000291738
Date	Aug 27, 2021
Instrument	2021291738

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	155 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1510
Document Number	0000032866
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 12, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	155 ALVARADO RD BERKELEY CA 947051510, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1510

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032866
Date	Feb 21, 2019
Instrument	32866

Lender

Name	SPRING EQ LLC
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,821,200 (+2%) Land $546,360 Building $1,274,840
2025	$29,064.00 (+11.72%)	$1,785,500 (+4.04%) Land $535,650 Building $1,249,850
2023	$26,015.00	$1,716,175 Land $514,852 Building $1,201,323	$2,820,510

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 · 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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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