957 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 957 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,788 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,550 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$630,000 (Jun 2002)
Tax Bill$17,228 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN61-2578-31-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN61-2578-31-1
Alternative APN
  • 061-2578-031-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,788 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,550 sqft (0.127 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address957 ARLINGTON AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-1928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:4 SUBD:BERKELEY SQUARE
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY SQUARE
Legal Block4
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address957 ARLINGTON AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 3, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 6, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 20, 2011
Deed Document Number0000251136
Last Transfer DateDec 3, 2019
Transfer Doc0000247158
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address957 ARLINGTON AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1928
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000050787
DateMar 3, 2020
Instrument2020050787
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueMar 1, 2030

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 3, 2019
Property Address957 ARLINGTON AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1928
Document Number0000247158
Instrument DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument247158
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address957 ARLINGTON AVE BERKELEY CA 947071928, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1928

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$17,228.00 (+13.96%) Homeowner's exemption$930,635 (+4.04%) Land $279,190 Building $651,445
2023$15,118.00 Homeowner's exemption$894,504 Land $268,351 Building $626,153

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 972 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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