556 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 556 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,489 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$321,000 (Jul 1998)
Tax Bill$10,588 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN63-3100-59

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-3100-59
Alternative APN
  • 063-3100-059-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,754 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area13,489 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Location & Zoning

Street Address556 WILDCAT CANYON RD
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94708-1229
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00059 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 3100
Legal SubdivisionBERKELY WOODS
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract421100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address556 WILDCAT CANYON RD, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1229
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 21, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1998255008
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2002
Transfer Doc0000090040
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$513,268 (+2%) Land $153,980 Building $359,288
2025$10,588.00 (+14.73%)$503,205 (+4.04%) Land $150,961 Building $352,244
2023$9,229.00$483,668 Land $145,100 Building $338,568$1,264,140

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

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 RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom.

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