Alameda County property record for 520 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94708
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,218 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,250,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $38,342 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 63-2953-10 |
| Primary APN | 63-2953-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,218 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94708-1213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00010 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2953 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH CRAGMONT |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 421100 |
520 Grizzly Peak Blvd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage TESSA GRAGG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021279984 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 11, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000213344 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1213 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY MONTCLAI, OLD REPUBLIC TTL CO MONTCLAI |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1213 |
| Document Number | 0000401927 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021401927 |
| Name | MUFG UNION BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1213 |
| Document Number | 0000279984 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 84 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021279984 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $58,725.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 520 GRIZZLY PEAK BLVD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1213 |
| Document Number | 0000279985 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021279985 |
| Name | TESSA GRAGG |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 520 Grizzly Peak Blvd was $38,342 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $2,428,444 (+1.71%) Land $730,633 Building $1,704,811 | ||
| 2025 | $38,342.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,387,700 Land $716,310 Building $1,671,390 | |
| 2023 | $34,464.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,295,000 Land $688,500 Building $1,606,500 | $2,459,610 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 520 Grizzly Peak Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2001 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 520 Grizzly Peak Blvd is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 849 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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