817 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 817 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,954 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,780 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,721,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$30,710 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2577-42

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2577-42
Alternative APN
  • 061-2577-042-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,954 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,780 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address817 MENDOCINO AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1922
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00042 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2577
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY SQUARE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number40
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address817 MENDOCINO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1922
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201667597
Prior Transfer DateJun 2, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000125475
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address817 MENDOCINO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1922
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address817 MENDOCINO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1922

Mortgage

Document Number0000266040
DateOct 8, 2020
Instrument2020266040
Lender
NameBANK-FUND STAFF FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20006
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

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$2,071,003 (+1.66%) Land $623,401 Building $1,454,602
2025$30,710.00 (+10.39%) Homeowner's exemption$2,037,267 (+4.04%) Land $611,180 Building $1,426,087
2023$27,820.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,958,170 Land $587,451 Building $1,370,719$2,330,190

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 Policies5 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 972 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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

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