684 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 684 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,316 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$895,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill	$18,681 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`63-2955-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`63-2955-20`
Alternative APN	`063-2955-020-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,722 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,316 sqft (0.168 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	684 HILLDALE AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94708-1316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0063 PAGE: 2955
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	57&58
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	421100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	684 HILLDALE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1316
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINNPOINTE CORPORATION
Aug 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 22, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2014261116
Last Transfer Date	Sep 23, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000326877
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2021
Property Address	684 HILLDALE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1316
Document Number	0000326877
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 84
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2021
Instrument	2021326877
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	684 HILLDALE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000326878
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	2021326878

Lender

Name	WINNPOINTE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	684 HILLDALE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1316
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FNAS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	684 HILLDALE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94708-1316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000200012
Date	Aug 17, 2020
Instrument	2020200012

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,162,954 (+1.39%) Land $329,138 Building $840,816
2025	$18,681.00 (+16.15%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,147,018 (+9.46%) Land $322,685 Building $824,333
2023	$16,083.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,047,858 Land $310,157 Building $737,701	$1,436,040

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2001 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 849 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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