863 Peralta Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 863 Peralta Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1940
Square Footage	1,653 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$270,000 (1996)
Tax Bill	$11,013.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 62-2874-12

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	863 PERALTA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1818
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 18, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 18, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	1996147494
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	863 PERALTA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1818
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	863 PERALTA AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1818

Mortgage

Document Number	0000150907
Date	Apr 16, 2021
Instrument	2021150907

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10007

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$530,863 (+0.67%) Land $137,244 Building $400,619
2025	$11,013.00 (+15.13%) Homeowner's exemption	$527,318 (+4.04%) Land $134,553 Building $392,765
2023	$9,566.00 Homeowner's exemption	$506,844 Land $129,329 Building $377,515	$1,619,820

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`62-2874-12`
Alternative APN	`062-2874-012-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,653 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Roof Material	Roll Tar & Gravel Roof
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	863 PERALTA AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94707-1818
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0062 PAGE: 2874
Legal Subdivision	SOLANO AVE TERRACE
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	15&14
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	421300