Alameda County property record for 470 Vassar Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
| Square Footage | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,785,000 (2022) |
| Tax Bill | $30,974.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 62-2945-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Street Address | 470 VASSAR AVE |
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| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94708-1216 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2945 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOUSAND OAKS HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 421200 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2945-12
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage TESS GRAGG |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 09, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202276257 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000064874 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000152933 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 02, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022152933 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Property Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000076257 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022076257 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY BERKELEY, OLD REPUBLIC TTL CO BERKELEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $46,588.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship |
| Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000076258 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022076258 |
| Name | TESS GRAGG |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000064874 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022064874 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 2333 SAN RAMON VALLEY BLVD STE 145, 145, SAN RAMON, CA 94583-1613 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000348073 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021348073 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 166 DWIGHT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 09, 2020 |
| Property Address | 470 VASSAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
| Document Number | 0000267008 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 06, 2020 |
| Instrument | 267008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 470 VASSAR AVE BERKELEY CA 947081216, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1216 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,925,118 (+1.63%) Land $579,635 Building $1,352,483 | ||
| 2025 | $30,974.00 (+21.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,894,241 (+15.36%) Land $568,272 Building $1,325,969 | |
| 2023 | $25,555.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,642,000 Land $492,600 Building $1,149,400 | $1,785,420 |
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