523 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 523 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Square Footage2,932 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,009 sqft (0.206 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,550,000 (2008)
Tax Bill$27,999.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-2952-75
Alternative APN
  • 063-2952-075-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,932 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area9,009 sqft (0.206 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address523 SPRUCE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1727
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:11 SUBD:NORTH CRAGMONT
Legal SubdivisionNORTH CRAGMONT
Legal Block11
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2002
Census Tract421100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 63-2952-75

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-owner2 Verified Secondary Owners
Mailing Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity, Secondary Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Oct 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names4 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 06, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 06, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 01, 2025
Deed Doc Number0000180814
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000215081
DateOct 22, 2019
Instrument2019215081
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57107
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 02, 2049

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727

Mortgage

Document Number0000318951
DateNov 20, 2020
Instrument2020318951
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2050

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727
Document Number0000115247
Instrument DateMay 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 03, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address523 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947071727, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727

Mortgage

Document Number0000115247
DateMay 19, 2020
Instrument115247
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 18, 2050

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address523 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1727
Document Number0000252926
Instrument DateOct 25, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address3062 PORTER ST NW WASHINGTON DC 200083269, WASHINGTON, DC 20008-3269

Mortgage

Document Number0000252926
DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument252926
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 14, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$27,999.00 (+12.84%) Homeowner's exemption$1,628,395 (+4.04%) Land $459,700 Building $1,168,695
2023$24,814.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,565,178 Land $441,854 Building $1,123,324

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