53 Plaza Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 53 Plaza Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Square Footage3,140 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$536,000 (1996)
Tax Bill$18,726.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN64-4240-3
Alternative APN
  • 064-4240-003-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Building Area3,140 sqft Living Area
Gross Area268 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area268 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 PLAZA DR
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2413
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00003 BLK: AR: 0064 PAGE: 4240
Legal SubdivisionOAKRIDGE
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract423800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 64-4240-3

Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address53 PLAZA DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2413
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 07, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
May 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1996244537
Last Transfer DateDec 22, 1998
Transfer Doc0000054226
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address53 PLAZA DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2413
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address53 PLAZA DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2413

Mortgage

Document Number0000007539
DateJan 07, 2021
Instrument2021007539
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 01, 2036

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 29, 2020
Property Address53 PLAZA DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2413
Document Number0000124197
Instrument DateMay 23, 2020
Instrument124197
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address53 PLAZA DR BERKELEY CA 947052413, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2413

Mortgage

Document Number124198
DateMay 29, 2020
Instrument124198
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 28, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$21,155.00 (+12.97%) Homeowner's exemption$1,028,652 (+3.34%) Land $261,877 Building $773,775
2024$18,726.00 (+2.6%)
2023$18,252.00 Homeowner's exemption$995,442 Land $251,709 Building $743,733$3,306,780

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