654 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 654 Alvarado Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,187 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,900 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$11,508 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48H-7607-29

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48H-7607-29
Alternative APN
  • 048H-7607-029-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,187 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,900 sqft (0.204 acres)
TerrainSteep
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address654 ALVARADO RD
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1556
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00029 BLK: AR: 048H PAGE: 7607
Legal SubdivisionHOTEL CLAREMONT MAP 02
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract400100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address654 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1556
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UBS BANK USA
Dec 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
UBS BK USA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 15, 1997
Transfer Doc0000309775
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address654 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1556
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyBOSTON NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000122396
DateMay 28, 2020
Instrument2020122396
Lender
NameUBS BANK USA
TypeBank
AddressSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change8.25%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8.25%

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address654 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1556
Document Number0000280150
Instrument DateDec 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 9, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address654 ALVARADO RD BERKELEY CA 947051556, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1556

Mortgage

Document Number0000280150
DateDec 20, 2017
Instrument280150
Lender
NameUBS BK USA
TypeBank
Address299 S MAIN ST # 2275, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2370
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 19, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$747,739 (+1.05%) Land $169,269 Building $585,470
2025$11,508.00 (-0.24%) Homeowner's exemption$739,943 (+4.04%) Land $165,951 Building $573,992
2023$11,536.00 Homeowner's exemption$711,213 Land $159,507 Building $551,706$2,592,270

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1978–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJan 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 2 claims

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 Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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