657 San Fernando Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 657 San Fernando Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,116 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$1,150,000 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill$23,303 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN62-2921-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62-2921-15
Alternative APN
  • 062-2921-015-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories12 Stories
Building Area1,884 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1932
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,116 sqft (0.095 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address657 SAN FERNANDO AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1635
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2921
Legal SubdivisionTHOUSAND OAKS
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract421200

Owner

657 San Fernando Ave is held in a trust since December 2019.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address657 SAN FERNANDO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1635
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 6, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2006219212
Last Transfer DateDec 19, 2019
Transfer Doc0000018342
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 28, 2020
Property Address657 SAN FERNANDO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1635
Document Number0000018342
Instrument DateDec 19, 2019
Instrument18342
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 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
Address657 SAN FERNANDO AVE BERKELEY CA 947071635, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1635

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 657 San Fernando Ave was $23,303.

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$1,602,846 (+2%) Land $480,854 Building $1,121,992
2025$23,303.00$1,571,428 Land $471,428 Building $1,100,000
2023$21,214.00$1,510,421 Land $453,126 Building $1,057,295$1,608,750

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 657 San Fernando Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 657 San Fernando Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 922 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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