1637 Curtis St, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1637 Curtis St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,756 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.094 acres (4,091 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Apr 2003)
Tax Bill	$14,222 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Transfer Jan 2026 Transfer + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`59-2291-54`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`59-2291-54`
Alternative APN	`059-2291-054-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,756 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,091 sqft (0.094 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1637 CURTIS ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94702-1328
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT: 0000C BLK: PM: 0079 PAGE: 0073
Legal Subdivision	PARCEL MAP 1111
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	422200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2026	Correction Deed NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 15, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 24, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 4, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 4, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO RESID'
Feb 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 18, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 18, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003229356
Last Transfer Date	Mar 25, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000060456
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2026
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000045157
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2026
Instrument	202645157
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328

January 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2026
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000005880
Map Reference	MB 79 PG 73
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2026
Instrument	2026005880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 19, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Dec 24, 2025
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000164691
Map Reference	MB 79 PG 73
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2025
Instrument	2025164691
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

April 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2019
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000060454
Map Reference	MB 79 PG 73
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2019
Instrument	2019060454
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060455
Date	Apr 4, 2019
Instrument	2019060455

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2019
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000060456
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2019
Instrument	60456
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY RESID', FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO RESID'

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1637 CURTIS ST BERKELEY CA 947021328, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2017
Property Address	1637 CURTIS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328
Document Number	0000039476
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2017
Instrument	39476
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1637 CURTIS ST BERKELEY CA 947021328, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1328

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$591,965 (+2.02%) Land $178,292 Building $420,673
2025	$14,222.00 (+15.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$580,222 (+2.8%) Land $174,797 Building $412,425
2024	$12,334.00 (+2.42%)
2023	$12,042.00 Homeowner's exemption	$564,426 Land $168,011 Building $396,415

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Not 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
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, 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 907 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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 Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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