956 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 956 Spruce St, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2000
Square Footage2,470 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,350 sqft (0.122 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,100,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$33,951.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2589-21
Alternative APN
  • 061-2589-021-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,470 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,350 sqft (0.122 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
ViewExcellent View

Location & Zoning

Street Address956 SPRUCE ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2456
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:7 SUBD:BERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY HEIGHTS
Legal Block7
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1001
Census Tract421400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 61-2589-21

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

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Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1013 LARKEY CREEK PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2463
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingOwner is a Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 28, 2012
Deed Doc Number2020253699
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 30, 2020
Property Address956 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2456
Document Number0000253699
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument253699
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,310.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address60690 GOLF VILLAGE LOOP BEND OR 977029130, BEND, OR 97702-9130

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$33,951.00 (+10.18%) Homeowner's exemption$2,273,081 (+4.04%) Land $681,924 Building $1,591,157
2023$30,815.00$2,184,840 Land $655,452 Building $1,529,388

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