Alameda County property record for 38 Mosswood Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704
| Property Type | Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 1,967 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,545 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Aug 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $16,270 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-1862-17 |
| Primary APN | 55-1862-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,967 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,545 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Street Address | 38 MOSSWOOD RD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94704-1820 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1862 |
| Legal Subdivision | UNIVERSITY HILL 1910 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8&7 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 422700 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15000 BLACKBERRY HILL RD, LOS GATOS, CA 95030-7504 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1995173091 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000306489 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $567,617 (+2%) Land $170,285 Building $397,332 | ||
| 2025 | $16,270.00 (+36.79%) | $556,488 (+4.04%) Land $166,946 Building $389,542 | |
| 2023 | $11,894.00 | $534,880 Land $160,464 Building $374,416 | $1,330,110 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1982 · Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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