Alameda County property record for 178 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
| Square Footage | 2,601 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $2,040,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $32,622.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 64-4252-44 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,601 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Street Address | 178 HILLCREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94705-2846 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:10 SUBD:CLAREMONT MAP #2 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLAREMONT MAP #2 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 423800 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 64-4252-44
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Verified Secondary Owners |
| Mailing Address | 178 HILLCREST RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2846 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company, Secondary Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 08, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Aug 03, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 08, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 08, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 03, 2021 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2021303270 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 08, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 HILLCREST RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2846 |
| Document Number | 0000303270 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021303270 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $53,244.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 178 HILLCREST RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2846 |
| Document Number | 0000303271 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021303271 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 03, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 HILLCREST RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2846 |
| Document Number | 0000266159 |
| Map Reference | MB 22 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021266159 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 HILLCREST RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2846 |
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 | $32,622.00 (+6.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,164,847 (+4.04%) Land $649,454 Building $1,515,393 |
| 2023 | $30,512.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,080,800 Land $624,240 Building $1,456,560 |
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