8 Mosswood Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 8 Mosswood Rd, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,966 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,311 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,161,490 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$19,628 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-1862-47-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-1862-47-3`
Alternative APN	`055-1862-047-03`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	1,966 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1943
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,311 sqft (0.122 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94704-1820
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00003 BLK: 0047 AR: 0055 PAGE: 1862
Legal Subdivision	UNIVESITY HILL
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	422700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
May 4, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 11, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TIAA FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 20, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202693750
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 24, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000357863
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2026
Property Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820
Document Number	0000093750
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2026
Instrument	202693750
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$188,870.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820

Mortgage

Document Number	0000093751,
Date	Jul 20, 2026
Instrument	202693751

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 4, 2020
Property Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820
Document Number	0000103166
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2020
Instrument	103166
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD BERKELEY CA 947041820, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820
Document Number	0000243597
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2017
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	8 MOSSWOOD RD BERKELEY CA 947041820, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1820

Mortgage

Document Number	0000243597
Date	Nov 3, 2017
Instrument	243597

Lender

Name	TIAA FSB
Address	JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 2, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$1,252,767 (+2.01%) Land $377,930 Building $881,837
2025	$19,628.00 (+11.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,228,073 (+3.45%) Land $370,522 Building $864,551
2023	$17,653.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,187,120 Land $356,136 Building $830,984	$1,937,520

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 Claims	1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1982 · Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide

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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 91 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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