Alameda County property record for 640 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,693 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,450,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $38,589 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Mortgage Sep 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-2915-12 |
| Primary APN | 62-2915-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,693 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,600 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Street Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-1718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:4 SUBD:ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 421200 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2915-12
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 | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Sep 07, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 07, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 07, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 12, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021302317 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Document Number | 0000408640 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021408640 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 07, 2021 |
| Property Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Document Number | 0000302317 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 26 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021302317 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $63,945.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Document Number | 0000127315 |
| Map Reference | MB26 PG26 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017127315 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 640 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1718 |
| Document Number | 0000127316 |
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| Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017127316 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2047 |
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 | $38,589.00 (+1%) | $2,599,940 (+4.04%) Land $779,982 Building $1,819,958 |
| 2023 | $35,080.00 | $2,499,000 Land $749,700 Building $1,749,300 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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