1829 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1829 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94709

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	20 bd · 20 ba · 17,960 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.588 acres (25,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$159,192 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$53,215 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Jul 2026 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`58-2182-27`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`58-2182-27`
Alternative APN	`058-2182-027-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	20 Beds
Full Baths	20 Baths
Units	22 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	17,960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	25,600 sqft (0.588 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1829 SPRUCE ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94709-1810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT: 00027 BLK: AR: 0058 PAGE: 2182
Legal Subdivision	MARTIN KELLOGG PROP
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	422500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	4690 ALPINE RD, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-8008
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jul 10, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 29, 2026	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Apr 29, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 16, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202691580
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 8, 2026
Prior Transfer Doc	0000091580
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2026
Property Address	1829 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810
Document Number	0000091580
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2026
Instrument	202691580
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$25,886.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4690 ALPINE RD, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-8008

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2026
Property Address	1829 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810
Document Number	0000089697
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2026
Instrument	202689697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$25,886.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4690 ALPINE RD, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-8008

April 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2026
Property Address	1829 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810
Document Number	0000056011
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2026
Instrument	202656011
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2026
Property Address	1829 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810
Document Number	0000056012
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2026
Instrument	202656012
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	4690 ALPINE RD, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-8008

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2019
Property Address	1829 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810
Document Number	0000069370
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2019
Instrument	69370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 6, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1829 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947091810, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$841,495 (+1.97%) Land $372,758 Building $458,485
2025	$53,215.00 (+26.88%)	$825,199 (+3.85%) Land $365,450 Building $449,497
2023	$41,940.00	$794,582 Land $351,261 Building $443,321

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 664 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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