Alameda County property record for 1566 Posen Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,207 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.111 acres (4,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,463 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Dec 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 60-2429-1 |
| Primary APN | 60-2429-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,207 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 143 sqft |
| Basement Area | 143 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 143 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 4,840 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1566 POSEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALBANY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94706-2520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2429 |
| Legal Subdivision | PERALTA PARK RESUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 162 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 421300 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 60-2429-1
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1566 POSEN AVE, ALBANY, CA 94706-2520 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 01, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PATELCO CU |
| Dec 01, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PATELCO CU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 31, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000214588 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1566 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2520 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1566 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2520 |
| Document Number | 0000384954 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021384954 |
| Name | PATELCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DUBLIN, CA 94568 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1566 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2520 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1568 POSEN AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94706-2520 |
| Document Number | 0000384955 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021384955 |
| Name | PATELCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DUBLIN, CA 94568 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 30, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 17% |
| Index | Prime Rate |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 17% |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $532,758 (+0.68%) Land $161,927 Building $377,831 | ||
| 2025 | $10,463.00 (+14.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $529,175 (+4.04%) Land $158,752 Building $370,423 | |
| 2023 | $9,168.00 Homeowner's exemption | $508,628 Land $152,588 Building $356,040 | $1,417,770 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 1,007 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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