1619 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1619 Josephine St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	16 bd · 8 ba · 5,916 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,350,000 (Jan 2008)
Tax Bill	$37,189 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`58-2166-32`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`58-2166-32`
Alternative APN	`058-2166-032-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	16 Beds
Full Baths	8 Baths
Total Rooms	32 Rooms
Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,916 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
View / Lot	Average
Parking Spaces	8 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1619 JOSEPHINE ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1389
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT: 00032 BLK: AR: 0058 PAGE: 2166
Legal Subdivision	HUMPHREY AMD
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	422300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 58-2166-32

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2251 SUMMER ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1437
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 23, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 23, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200815922
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 02, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000352283
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1619 JOSEPHINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1389
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000104469
Date	May 06, 2020
Instrument	2020104469

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,803,533 (+2%) Land $631,236 Building $1,172,297
2025	$37,189.00 (+15.87%)	$1,768,181 (+4.04%) Land $618,863 Building $1,149,318
2023	$32,095.00	$1,699,536 Land $594,837 Building $1,104,699

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 1,059 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max 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 Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Google Fiber.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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

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 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.