915 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 915 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,900 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Last Sale	$400,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill	$10,552 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`61-2590-12`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61-2590-12`
Alternative APN	`061-2590-012-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,168 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,900 sqft (0.112 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	915 SANTA BARBARA RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94707-2422
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BLK:8 SUBD:BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block	8
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	421400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2590-12

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

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	915 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2422
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 02, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 02, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 02, 1999
Deed Document Number	0000206331
Last Transfer Date	Aug 13, 2001
Transfer Doc	0000297079
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	915 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2422
Document Number	0000227798
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2017
Title Company	ADVANTAGE TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	915 SANTA BARBARA RD BERKELEY CA 947072422, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2422

Mortgage

Document Number	0000227798
Date	Oct 16, 2017
Instrument	227798

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FIN'L
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 15, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$10,552.00 (+11.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$627,047 (+4.04%) Land $188,114 Building $438,933
2023	$9,430.00 Homeowner's exemption	$602,703 Land $180,811 Building $421,892

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982–1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 972 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.