859 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 859 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1934
Square Footage1,860 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,900 sqft (0.113 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$101,500 (1998)
Tax Bill$7,469.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2575-50
Alternative APN
  • 061-2575-050-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,860 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1934
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,900 sqft (0.113 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address859 THE ALAMEDA
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1913
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00050 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2575
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY SQUARE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2013
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2575-50

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 03, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 29, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 01, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 04, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC
Aug 04, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Aug 04, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 11, 1998
Deed Doc Number1998194938
Last Transfer DateSep 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0000326403
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 03, 2023
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000000406
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 54
Instrument DateJan 03, 2023
Instrument2023000406
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address859 THE ALAMEDA, KAPOLEI, HI 96707

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2021
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000326403
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 54
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021326403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 07, 2021
Title CompanyTRANSTAR NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913

Mortgage

Document Number0000221038
DateJun 18, 2021
Instrument2021221038
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueJul 01, 2046

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 01, 2021
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000130487
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 54
Instrument DateMar 01, 2021
Instrument2021130487
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913

August 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 04, 2020
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000187560
Instrument DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument187560
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2020
Title CompanyWESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address859 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071913, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913

August 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 04, 2020
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000187561
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 54
Instrument DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument2020187561
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyWESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address589 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1644

Mortgage

Document Number0000187562
DateAug 04, 2020
Instrument2020187562
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 04, 2020
Property Address859 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913
Document Number0000187563
Instrument DateJun 16, 2020
Instrument187563
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2020
Title CompanyWESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address859 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947071913, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1913

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$116,415 (-3.78%) Land $56,726 Building $66,689
2025$7,469.00 (+34.87%) Homeowner's exemption$120,994 (+4.04%) Land $55,613 Building $65,381
2023$5,538.00 Homeowner's exemption$116,297 Land $53,454 Building $62,843$1,678,950

Flood & Wildfire

859 The Alameda is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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