1698 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1698 San Lorenzo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,488 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$280,000 (Aug 1995)
Tax Bill$10,973 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN62-2873-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62-2873-1
Alternative APN
  • 062-2873-001-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,488 sqft (0.126 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1698 SAN LORENZO AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1848
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2873
Legal SubdivisionSOLANO AVE TERRACE
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number23&24
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract421300

Owner

1698 San Lorenzo Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2015.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1698 SAN LORENZO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1848
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 29, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1995196035
Last Transfer DateMar 13, 2015
Transfer Doc0000099859
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1698 San Lorenzo Ave was $10,973 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$467,425 (+0.49%) Land $142,327 Building $332,098
2025$10,973.00 Homeowner's exemption$465,124 Land $139,537 Building $325,587
2023$9,393.00 Homeowner's exemption$447,064 Land $134,119 Building $312,945$1,381,230

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1698 San Lorenzo Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1698 San Lorenzo Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 1,266 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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