37 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 37 San Mateo Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,254 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,854 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$1,200,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$16,966 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2578-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2578-14
Alternative APN
  • 061-2578-014-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,254 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,854 sqft (0.157 acres)
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address37 SAN MATEO RD
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2015
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionBLK:4 SUBD:BERKELEY SQUARE
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY SQUARE
Legal Block4
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address37 SAN MATEO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2015
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 14, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 7, 2013
Deed Document Number0000017292
Last Transfer DateJun 17, 2013
Transfer Doc0000211434
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address37 SAN MATEO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2015
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address37 SAN MATEO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2015

Mortgage

Document Number0000080522
DateFeb 25, 2021
Instrument2021080522
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$16,966.00 (+17.7%) Homeowner's exemption$720,883 (+4.04%) Land $233,204 Building $487,679
2023$14,415.00 Homeowner's exemption$692,896 Land $224,150 Building $468,746

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
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, 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 972 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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