1729 Francisco St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1729 Francisco St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,732 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,620 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$438,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$18,578 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
May 2018 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN58-2160-8-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN58-2160-8-1
Alternative APN
  • 058-2160-008-01

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,732 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,620 sqft (0.106 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1729 FRANCISCO ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0008 AR: 0058 PAGE: 2160
Legal SubdivisionSTATE UNIVERSITY HOMESTEAD ASS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract422300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of February 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1729 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 23, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
May 11, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 11, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 25, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021160655
Prior Transfer DateMay 3, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000094982
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 23, 2021
Property Address1729 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310
Document Number0000160655
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 58
Instrument DateMar 19, 2021
Instrument2021160655
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address1725 FRANCISCO ST # 1729, 1729, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310

Mortgage

Document Number0000160656
DateApr 23, 2021
Instrument2021160656
Lender
NamePENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2018
Property Address1729 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310
Document Number0000094982
Instrument DateMay 3, 2018
Instrument94982
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1725-1729 FRANCISCO ST BERKELEY CA 947031310, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2018
Property Address1729 FRANCISCO ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310
Document Number0000094981
Instrument DateMay 2, 2018
Instrument94981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1725-1729 FRANCISCO ST BERKELEY CA 947031310, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1310

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of June 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$18,578.00 (+8.29%)$1,198,522 (+4.04%) Land $359,556 Building $838,966
2024$17,156.00 (+2.03%)
2023$16,815.00$1,151,994 Land $345,598 Building $806,396

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 1,059 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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