Alameda County property record for 725 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
| Square Footage | 2,700 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 9,412 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,890,000 (2019) |
| Tax Bill | $34,969.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 63-2959-58 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,700 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1929 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 9,412 sqft (0.216 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 725 SPRUCE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94707-2040 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:8 SUBD:NORTH CRAGMONT |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH CRAGMONT |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 421100 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 63-2959-58
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Verified Secondary Owners |
| Mailing Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company, Secondary Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 08, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 07, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer BANK OF AMERICA |
| May 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ELAINE H SOONG |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000239624 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 08, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000045627 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 08, 2024 |
| Property Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000045627 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 84 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024045627 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 09, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000239534 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021239534 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000128839 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021128839 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000239624 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 239624 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,079.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 725 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947072040, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 239625 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 239625 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 101 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28280-0002 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 20, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 725 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000108191 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 725 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947072040, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2040 |
| Document Number | 0000108191 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 108191 |
| Name | ELAINE H SOONG |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 MYRTLE ST # 201, OAKLAND, CA 94607-2535 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,969.00 (+11.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,095,103 (+4.04%) Land $710,859 Building $1,384,244 |
| 2023 | $31,283.00 | $2,013,761 Land $683,260 Building $1,330,501 |
725 Spruce St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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