Alameda County property record for 557 San Luis Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
| Square Footage | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,400 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $2,100,000 (2022) |
| Tax Bill | $33,269.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 62-2936-22 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,716 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Street Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-1723 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MAP 26 PG 88 BLK 1 LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | THOUSAND OAKS HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 421200 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2936-22
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2022077459 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1723 |
| Document Number | 0000077459 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022077459 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $54,810.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Venture |
| Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1723 |
| Document Number | 0000077460 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022077460 |
| Name | UNITED AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1723 |
| Document Number | 0000230678 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021230678 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 557 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1723 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,269.00 (+20.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,228,520 (+15.35%) Land $668,556 Building $1,559,964 |
| 2023 | $27,723.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,932,000 Land $579,600 Building $1,352,400 |
557 San Luis Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
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 |
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.
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