685 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 685 Colusa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Square Footage1,435 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,075,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$10,615.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62-2891-5
Alternative APN
  • 062-2891-005-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,435 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address685 COLUSA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1517
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:16 SUBD:THOUSAND OAKS
Legal SubdivisionTHOUSAND OAKS
Legal Block16
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1008
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2891-5

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address685 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 22, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 07, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 07, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 07, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 07, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000107572
Last Transfer DateJan 22, 2021
Transfer Doc0000026736
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 22, 2021
Property Address685 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1517
Document Number0000026736
Instrument DateDec 29, 2020
Instrument26736
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address685 COLUSA AVE BERKELEY CA 947071517, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1517

June 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 07, 2019
Property Address685 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1517
Document Number0000107572
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 2
Instrument DateMay 30, 2019
Instrument2019107572
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address685 COLUSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1517

Mortgage

Document Number0000107573
DateJun 07, 2019
Instrument2019107573
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.95%
Type Change DateJul 01, 2029
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).
Min Rate At Change2.95%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate10.9%

Mortgage

Document Number0000107574
DateJun 07, 2019
Instrument2019107574
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJun 26, 2044
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,615.00 (+15.34%)$510,688 (+4.04%) Land $148,285 Building $362,403
2023$9,203.00$490,858 Land $142,527 Building $348,331

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