263 Forest Ln, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 263 Forest Ln, Berkeley, CA 94708 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,625 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.183 acres (7,990 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$435,000 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$16,122 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63-2967-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-2967-12
Alternative APN
  • 063-2967-012-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,625 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,990 sqft (0.183 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address263 FOREST LN
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94708-1521
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2967
Legal SubdivisionNORTH CRAGMONT RESUB
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract421500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 63-2967-12

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address263 FOREST LN, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1521
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 05, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 05, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1994271857
Last Transfer DateNov 22, 2022
Transfer Doc0000197333
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2022
Property Address263 FOREST LN, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1521
Document Number0000197333
Map ReferenceMB 24 PG 74
Instrument DateNov 22, 2022
Instrument2022197333
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
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address263 FOREST LN, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1521

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$738,241 (+1.04%) Land $223,572 Building $521,669
2025$16,122.00 (+16.28%) Homeowner's exemption$730,630 (+4.04%) Land $219,189 Building $511,441
2023$13,865.00 Homeowner's exemption$702,263 Land $210,679 Building $491,584$2,157,480

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,571 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

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