161 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 161 Tamalpais Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,454 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.177 acres (7,713 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,125,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$18,119 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN60-2470-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-2470-6
Alternative APN
  • 060-2470-006-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,454 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,713 sqft (0.177 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 TAMALPAIS RD
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94708-1948
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00006 BLK: AR: 0060 PAGE: 2470
Legal SubdivisionHOPKINS TERRACE MAP 04
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract421600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address161 TAMALPAIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1948
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 4, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 12, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022181631
Prior Transfer DateMar 12, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000097994
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 4, 2022
Property Address161 TAMALPAIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1948
Document Number0000181631
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 77
Instrument DateOct 24, 2022
Instrument2022181631
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$18,112.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address161 TAMALPAIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1948

Mortgage

Document Number0000181632
DateNov 4, 2022
Instrument2022181632
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.62%
Type Change DateNov 1, 2029
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change10.6%
IndexOther
Max Rate10.6%

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$1,186,850 (+1.4%) Land $358,155 Building $835,695
2025$18,119.00 (+8.8%) Homeowner's exemption$1,170,450 (+4.04%) Land $351,135 Building $819,315
2023$16,654.00$1,125,000 Land $337,500 Building $787,500$992,520

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 2012 · other causes

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 806 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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