1955 Napa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1955 Napa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,579 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$525,000 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill$8,953 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Transfer
Oct 2016 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2570-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2570-10
Alternative APN
  • 061-2570-010-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,776 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,579 sqft (0.151 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1955 NAPA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2607
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:H SUBD:NORTHBRAE TERRACE
Legal SubdivisionNORTHBRAE TERRACE
Legal BlockH
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract421400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2570-10

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address1955 NAPA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2607
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 31, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANC HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 08, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 08, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 14, 2016
Deed Document Number0000292455
Last Transfer DateMar 12, 2021
Transfer Doc0000101196
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 12, 2021
Property Address1955 NAPA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2607
Document Number0000101196
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 59
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2021
Instrument2021101196
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1955 NAPA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2607

October 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1955 NAPA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2607
Document Number0000005768
Instrument DateOct 31, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2017
Title CompanyARISTA NATIONAL TITLE INC, ARISTA NAT'L TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address621 N GOWER ST LOS ANGELES CA 900041303, LOS ANGELES, CA 90004-1303

Mortgage

Document Number0000005768
DateJan 09, 2017
Instrument5768
Lender
NameBANC HM LNS
TypeBank
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 08, 2047

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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,953.00 (+22.73%) Homeowner's exemption$222,063 (+4.04%) Land $171,655 Building $50,408
2023$7,295.00 Homeowner's exemption$213,441 Land $164,990 Building $48,451

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), as of May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · 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)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

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

Based on FCC filings for 972 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0110005, 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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