1597 Hawthorne Ter, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1597 Hawthorne Ter, Berkeley, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.061 acres (2,650 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$12,044 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Transfer
Mar 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN59-2250-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2250-26
Alternative APN
  • 059-2250-026-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,772 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,650 sqft (0.061 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94708-1805
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00026 BLK: AR: 0059 PAGE: 2250
Legal SubdivisionWHEELER
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract421600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1805
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 7, 2022Correction Deed
Mar 18, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 6, 2024
Transfer Doc0000091334
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 7, 2022
Property Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1805
Document Number0000168476
Instrument DateOct 7, 2022
Instrument2022168476
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1805

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 18, 2022
Property Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1805
Document Number0000057669
Instrument DateMar 18, 2022
Instrument2022057669
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1597 HAWTHORNE TER, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1805

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$534,205 (+0.68%) Land $156,267 Building $384,938
2025$12,044.00 (+17.29%) Homeowner's exemption$530,597 (+4.04%) Land $153,204 Building $377,393
2023$10,269.00 Homeowner's exemption$509,999 Land $147,257 Building $362,742$1,972,620

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 664 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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