Alameda County property record for 1578 Scenic Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
| Square Footage | 2,062 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,930 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $807,000 (2010) |
| Tax Bill | $18,455.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 59-2252-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,062 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,930 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Street Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94708-1814 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00010 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2252 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY VIEW HOMESTEAD ASSN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 421600 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2252-10
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust, Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201080211 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000082252 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1814 |
| Document Number | 0000082252 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023082252 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1814 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1578 SCENIC AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1814 |
| Document Number | 0000169361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020169361 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2050 |
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 | $1,055,447 (+1.33%) Land $318,734 Building $743,713 | ||
| 2025 | $18,455.00 (+13.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,041,618 (+4.04%) Land $312,485 Building $729,133 | |
| 2023 | $16,308.00 (+0.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,001,180 (+2%) Land $300,354 Building $700,826 | $1,951,290 |
| 2022 | $16,214.00 Homeowner's exemption | $981,553 Land $294,466 Building $687,087 |
1578 Scenic Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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