944 San Benito Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 944 San Benito Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1940
Square Footage	2,267 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	4,992 sqft (0.115 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$11,482.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61-2588-12`
Alternative APN	`061-2588-012-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,267 sqft Living Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Lot Area	4,992 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	944 SAN BENITO RD
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94707-2437
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2588
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	41
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	421400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2588-12

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	944 SAN BENITO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2437
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 23, 2011
Transfer Doc	0000020089
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	944 SAN BENITO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2437
Document Number	0000062155
Instrument Date	Mar 08, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2017
Title Company	TSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	944 SAN BENITO RD BERKELEY CA 947072437, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2437

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062155
Date	Mar 15, 2017
Instrument	62155

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 14, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

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		$465,929 (+0.49%) Land $158,492 Building $314,437
2025	$11,482.00 (+17.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$463,657 (+4.04%) Land $155,385 Building $308,272
2023	$9,757.00 Homeowner's exemption	$445,656 Land $149,352 Building $296,304	$1,941,480

Flood & Wildfire

944 San Benito Rd 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 Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

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

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

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