851 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 851 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,967 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,900,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$30,235 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`61-2575-52`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61-2575-52`
Alternative APN	`061-2575-052-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,967 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	851 THE ALAMEDA
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94707-1913
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LOT: 00052 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2575
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY SQUARE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	421200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	851 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021345781
Transfer Doc	0000281295
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2021
Property Address	851 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number	0000345781
Map Reference	MB 25 PG 54
Instrument Date	Sep 23, 2021
Instrument	2021345781
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$49,590.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	851 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000345782
Date	Oct 19, 2021
Instrument	2021345782

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.62%
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2031
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	4.62%
Index	Other
Max Rate	8.62%

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		$2,056,597 (+2%) Land $616,979 Building $1,439,618
2025	$30,235.00 (+10.19%)	$2,016,280 (+4.04%) Land $604,884 Building $1,411,396
2023	$27,440.00	$1,938,000 Land $581,400 Building $1,356,600	$1,844,280

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 Policies	5 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 Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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 922 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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

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