Alameda County property record for 1659 Short St, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
| Square Footage | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 3,600 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,225,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $21,598.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 58-2145-42 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1659 SHORT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94702-1231 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 422200 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 58-2145-42
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jan 03, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
| Nov 08, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 08, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 08, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 08, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000247472 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000188756 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000059433 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021059433 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000188756 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 188756 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1659 SHORT ST BERKELEY CA 947021231, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000008444 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 03, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1659 SHORT ST BERKELEY CA 947021231, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000008444 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 8444 |
| Name | PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 1950 FRANKLIN ST # 20TH, OAKLAND, CA 94612-5120 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 08, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000247472 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017247472 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1659 SHORT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1231 |
| Document Number | 0000247473 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 08, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017247473 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2047 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,598.00 (+10.41%) | $1,393,817 (+4.04%) Land $418,145 Building $975,672 |
| 2023 | $19,562.00 | $1,339,696 Land $401,909 Building $937,787 |
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