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878 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 878 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms4 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage2,858 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,635 sqft (0.106 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$369,000 (1993)
Tax Bill$12,983.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2582-38-2
Alternative APN
  • 061-2582-038-02

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,858 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,635 sqft (0.106 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address878 SPRUCE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2043
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home Plus Accessory Dwelling Unit
Legal DescriptionBLK:9 SUBD:BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block9
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2005
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2582-38-2

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address878 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2043
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 27, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Jan 27, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 1993 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 27, 2021
Deed Doc Number0000264982
Deed Book / Page061
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2021
Property Address878 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2043
Document Number0000033763
Instrument DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument33763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address878 SPRUCE ST BERKELEY CA 947072043, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2043

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2021
Property Address878 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2043
Document Number0000033761
Map ReferenceMB 24 PG 62
Instrument DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021033761
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address878 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2043

Mortgage

Document Number0000033762
DateJan 27, 2021
Instrument2021033762
Lender
NameLAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

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$12,983.00 (+14.69%) Homeowner's exemption$667,659 (+4.04%) Land $188,145 Building $479,514
2023$11,320.00 Homeowner's exemption$641,736 Land $180,840 Building $460,896

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