687 Santa Rosa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 687 Santa Rosa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.136 acres (5,940 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$15,873 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Transfer
May 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN62-2893-27-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN62-2893-27-1
Alternative APN
  • 062-2893-027-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,940 sqft (0.136 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address687 SANTA ROSA AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1538
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0027 AR: 0062 PAGE: 2893
Legal SubdivisionTHOUSAND OAKS
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract421300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1718 12TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122-4606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 2, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 29, 2022
Transfer Doc0000126319
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 12, 2022
Property Address687 SANTA ROSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1538
Document Number0000126319
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 2
Instrument DateJun 29, 2022
Instrument2022126319
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1718 12TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122-4606

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 2, 2022
Property Address687 SANTA ROSA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1538
Document Number0000086170
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 2
Instrument DateApr 21, 2022
Instrument2022086170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1718 12TH AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122-4606

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$882,977 (+1.2%) Land $283,004 Building $606,973
2025$15,873.00 (+13.57%) Homeowner's exemption$872,526 (+4.04%) Land $277,455 Building $595,071
2023$13,976.00 Homeowner's exemption$838,649 Land $266,682 Building $571,967$1,512,630

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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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