Alameda County property record for 34 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 5 ba · 4,468 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.288 acres (12,523 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $3,500,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $61,345 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Line of Credit Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-4227-20 |
| Primary APN | 64-4227-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,468 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 12,523 sqft (0.288 acres) |
| Street Address | 34 ALVARADO RD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94705-1509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0064 PAGE: 4227 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOTEL CLAREMONT MAP 02 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6&22 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 423800 |
34 Alvarado Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2021.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 34 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021202606 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 25, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000446227 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 34 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1509 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 34 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1509 |
| Document Number | 0000151727 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022151727 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 26, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 34 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1509 |
| Document Number | 0000202606 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 35 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021202606 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $91,350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 210 LATHROP ST, MADISON, WI 53726-4021 |
| Document Number | 0000202607 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021202607 |
| Name | LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 34 Alvarado Rd was $61,345 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,857,210 (+1.81%) Land $1,159,263 Building $2,704,947 | ||
| 2025 | $61,345.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,788,470 Land $1,136,541 Building $2,651,929 | |
| 2023 | $54,902.00 Homeowner's exemption | $3,641,400 Land $1,092,420 Building $2,548,980 | $3,633,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 34 Alvarado Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 risk around 34 Alvarado Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 631 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 |
| 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 |
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