Alameda County property record for 479 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,433 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,794 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,550,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,130 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-2943-20 |
| Primary APN | 62-2943-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,433 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,794 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 479 VERMONT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-1741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2943 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOUSAND OAKS HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 421200 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of June 20, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 479 VERMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1741 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000104702 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 479 VERMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1741 |
| Document Number | 0000125741 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025125741 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $24,955.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 479 VERMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1741 |
| Document Number | 0000125742 |
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| Date | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025125742 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 479 VERMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1741 |
| Document Number | 0000104702 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023104702 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 479 VERMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1741 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of June 20, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,130.00 (+14.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $248,373 (+1.19%) Land $181,426 Building $73,947 | |
| 2024 | $7,076.00 (+3.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,854.00 Homeowner's exemption | $245,458 Land $174,382 Building $71,076 | $1,386,990 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 979 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 | 1,200 / 35 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: California Internet, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
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