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838 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 838 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,349 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,148 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,025,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$18,513 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2602-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2602-26
Alternative APN
  • 061-2602-026-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,349 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,148 sqft (0.118 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address838 THE ALAMEDA
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionTHOUSAND OAKS STATION
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract421300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2602-26

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Co-owner2 Verified Secondary Owners
Mailing Address838 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1916
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany, Secondary Individual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 03, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jul 21, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OWNING CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names4 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 07, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 07, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 07, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000319188
Last Transfer DateNov 03, 2021
Transfer Doc0000361779
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 03, 2021
Property Address838 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1916
Document Number0000361779
Map ReferenceMB 26 PG 45
Instrument DateNov 01, 2021
Instrument2021361779
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address838 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1916

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address838 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1916
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000172467
DateJul 21, 2020
Instrument2020172467
Lender
NameOWNING CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$18,513.00 (+10.74%) Homeowner's exemption$1,189,573 (+4.04%) Land $356,872 Building $832,701
2023$16,718.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,143,387 Land $343,016 Building $800,371

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014213001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 922 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable1,200 / 35
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100

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