420 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 420 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Square Footage3,007 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,735,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$32,760.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62-2949-12
Alternative APN
  • 062-2949-012-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area3,007 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address420 KENTUCKY AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1710
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:9 SUBD:THOUSAND OAKS
Legal SubdivisionTHOUSAND OAKS
Legal Block9
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1007
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2949-12

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address420 KENTUCKY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jun 14, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 2015
Deed Doc Number2017129940
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address420 KENTUCKY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1710
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000096448
DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument2018096448
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 14, 2017
Property Address420 KENTUCKY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1710
Document Number0000129940
Instrument DateMay 24, 2017
Instrument129940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,908.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address420 KENTUCKY AVE BERKELEY CA 947071710, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1710

Mortgage

Document Number129941
DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument129941
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Address101 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28280-0002
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 13, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$32,760.00 (+10.24%)$2,013,571 (+4.04%) Land $604,071 Building $1,409,500
2023$29,716.00$1,935,391 Land $580,617 Building $1,354,774

Flood & Wildfire

420 Kentucky Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 11th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 3,448 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach of burnable land

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

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