555 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 555 Cragmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,607 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$479,000 (Jul 2000)
Tax Bill$12,808 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Transfer
Aug 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63-2953-31

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-2953-31
Alternative APN
  • 063-2953-031-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,607 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address555 CRAGMONT AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94708-1205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00031 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2953
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number11&10
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract421100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1298 QUEENS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-2141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 17, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2000224009
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000244543
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 17, 2020
Property Address555 CRAGMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1205
Document Number0000200118
Instrument DateAug 10, 2020
Instrument200118
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address2041 BANCROFT WAY #206 BERKELEY CA 947041406, 206, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1406

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 17, 2020
Property Address555 CRAGMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1205
Document Number0000200119
Instrument DateAug 10, 2020
Instrument200119
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address555 CRAGMONT AVE BERKELEY CA 947081205, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1205

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$729,155 (+1.03%) Land $220,846 Building $515,309
2025$12,808.00 (+13.12%) Homeowner's exemption$721,723 (+4.04%) Land $216,517 Building $505,206
2023$11,322.00 Homeowner's exemption$693,701 Land $208,110 Building $485,591$1,176,570

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 849 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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