1736 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1736 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,586 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,300 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$6,167 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2629-11-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2629-11-1
Alternative APN
  • 061-2629-011-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,586 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.075 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address1736 SONOMA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:16 SUBD:NORTHBRAE
Legal SubdivisionNORTHBRAE
Legal Block16
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2629-11-1

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Dec 31, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Sep 15, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Sep 06, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Apr 06, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance
FREMONT BANK
Mar 06, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Prior SaleApr 06, 2017
Last Transfer DateSep 06, 2018
Transfer Doc0000174420
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000198222
DateOct 11, 2018
Instrument2018198222
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressALAMO, CA 94507
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2048

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000270019
DateDec 31, 2019
Instrument2019270019
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550

Mortgage

Document Number0000232731
DateSep 15, 2020
Instrument2020232731
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressALAMO, CA 94507
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2050

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 06, 2018
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Document Number0000174420
Instrument DateAug 31, 2018
Instrument174420
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1736 SONOMA AVE BERKELEY CA 947072550, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550

April 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 06, 2017
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Document Number0000078393
Map ReferenceMAP22 PG65
Instrument DateMar 31, 2017
Instrument2017078393
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550

Mortgage

Document Number0000078394
DateApr 06, 2017
Instrument2017078394
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 01, 2047

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 06, 2017
Property Address1736 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550
Document Number0000055929
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2017
Instrument55929
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1736 SONOMA AVE BERKELEY CA 947072550, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2550

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$6,167.00 (+25.91%) Homeowner's exemption$90,715 (+4.04%) Land $54,429 Building $36,286
2023$4,898.00 Homeowner's exemption$87,193 Land $52,316 Building $34,877

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 1,007 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people
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 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.

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