Alameda County property record for 540 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
| Square Footage | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,912 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $2,200,000 (2024) |
| Tax Bill | $33,007.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 62-2907-2 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,912 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
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| Street Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA |
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| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-1616 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2907 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOUSAND OAKS |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 421300 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2907-2
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Building or Construction Mortgage THE UNIVERISTY OF CALIFORNIA |
| Jul 05, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FIRST BRIDGE FUNDING INC |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer AMROCK INC |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202437386 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000200104 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000037386 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024037386 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2024 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $57,420.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship |
| Address | 2680 EMERALD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707 |
| Document Number | 0000037387 |
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| Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024037387 |
| Name | THE UNIVERISTY OF CALIFORNIA |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Building or Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2054 |
| Document Number | 0000037388 |
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| Date | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024037388 |
| Name | THE UNIVERISTY OF CALIFORNIA |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | OAKLAND, CA 94607 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 129 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2034 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000075790 |
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| Date | Jul 05, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023075790 |
| Name | FIRST BRIDGE FUNDING INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | PETALUMA, CA 94954 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000200102 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020200102 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000200103 |
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| Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020200103 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 323 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000200104 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 200104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2020 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000165851 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 165851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000165849 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 165849 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 165850 |
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| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 165850 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 25, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000185038 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 185038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000185036 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 185036 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMROCK TITLE CA INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 185037 |
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| Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 185037 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 23, 2048 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
| Document Number | 0000134403 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 134403 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 540 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071616, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1616 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,281,880 (+1.69%) Land $686,664 Building $1,602,216 | ||
| 2025 | $33,007.00 (+471.95%) | $2,244,000 (+1,404.58%) Land $673,200 Building $1,570,800 | |
| 2023 | $5,771.00 Homeowner's exemption | $149,145 Land $77,343 Building $71,802 | $1,743,750 |
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