244 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 244 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 7 ba · 8,418 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.393 acres (17,136 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (May 1996)
Tax Bill	$43,363 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Dec 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`64-4222-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`64-4222-11`
Alternative APN	`064-4222-011-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	7 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	8,418 sqft Living Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	17,136 sqft (0.393 acres)
Terrain	Above Road/Slope
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	244 ALVARADO RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94705-1513
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00011 BLK: AR: 0064 PAGE: 4222 ;LOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0064 PAGE: 4222
Legal Subdivision	HOTEL CLAREMONT
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	22-24
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	423800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	244 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1513
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA
Dec 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MUFG UNION BANK NA
Jun 27, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 7, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1996111547
Last Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2010
Transfer Doc	0000329487
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	244 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1513
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 7, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	244 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1513

Mortgage

Document Number	0000144975
Date	Apr 12, 2021
Instrument	2021144975

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.5%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2031
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	4.5%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.5%

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	244 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1513
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000252743
Date	Dec 10, 2019
Instrument	2019252743

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	244 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1513
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000122929
Date	Jun 27, 2019
Instrument	2019122929

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.62%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2029
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	5.62%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	9.62%

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	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,083,475 (+1.66%) Land $357,724 Building $1,732,751
2025	$43,363.00 (+16.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$2,049,490 (+4.04%) Land $350,710 Building $1,698,780
2023	$37,239.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,969,922 Land $337,095 Building $1,632,827	$5,034,870

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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