1800 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1800 Sonoma Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,395 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,640,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$29,901 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2606-21

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2606-21
Alternative APN
  • 061-2606-021-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,395 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1800 SONOMA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:4 SUBD:NORTHBRAE
Legal SubdivisionNORTHBRAE
Legal Block4
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address1800 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 9, 2015
Deed Document Number2016281038
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1800 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1800 SONOMA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2508

Mortgage

Document Number0000126684
DateMar 30, 2021
Instrument2021126684
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$29,901.00 (+10.95%) Homeowner's exemption$1,903,317 (+4.04%) Land $570,995 Building $1,332,322
2023$26,950.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,829,420 Land $548,826 Building $1,280,594

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies12 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 1,007 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
1,200 / 35
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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