53 Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 53 Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1971
Square Footage	2,331 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,675 sqft (0.153 acres)
Last Sale	$893,000 (2014)
Tax Bill	$20,210.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-1862-1-5`
Alternative APN	`055-1862-001-05`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,331 sqft Living Area
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Lot Area	6,675 sqft (0.153 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 CANYON RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94704-1815
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT: 0000B BLK: PM: 0064 PAGE: 0018
Legal Subdivision	UNIVERSITY HILL
Legal Lot Number	49
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	982100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 55-1862-1-5

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2209 VINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1525
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 18, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 18, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201494634
Last Transfer Date	Nov 14, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000136737
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2023
Property Address	53 CANYON RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1815
Document Number	0000136737
Map Reference	MB 25 PG 71
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2023
Instrument	2023136737
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 31, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	2209 VINE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1525

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,116,535 (+2%) Land $334,960 Building $781,575
2025	$20,210.00 (+13.01%)	$1,094,647 (+4.04%) Land $328,394 Building $766,253
2023	$17,884.00	$1,052,150 Land $315,645 Building $736,505

Flood & Wildfire

53 Canyon Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Listed Area	Within California Memorial Stadium listed 2006 · 2 contributing resources · NRIS 06001086

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.