961 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 961 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA 94707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,738 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,250 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,595,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$30,738 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`61-2574-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`61-2574-24`
Alternative APN	`061-2574-024-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,738 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1927
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,250 sqft (0.166 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	961 THE ALAMEDA
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94707-2316
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00024 BLK: AR: 0061 PAGE: 2574
Legal Subdivision	NORTHBRAE TERRACE
Legal Block	M
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	421200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	961 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COASTAL COMMUNITY BANK
Oct 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BK
Sep 1, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017192915
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 28, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000327577
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	961 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	961 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000153485
Date	Sep 6, 2022
Instrument	2022153485

Lender

Name	COASTAL COMMUNITY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	BERKELEY, CA 94707

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	961 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316
Document Number	0000246856
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	961 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947072316, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316

Mortgage

Document Number	0000246856
Date	Nov 8, 2017
Instrument	246856

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 7, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.05%

September 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 1, 2017
Property Address	961 THE ALAMEDA, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316
Document Number	0000192915
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	192915
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,754.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	961 THE ALAMEDA BERKELEY CA 947072316, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2316

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,931,840 (+2%) Land $555,327 Building $1,376,513
2025	$30,738.00 (+11.42%)	$1,893,972 (+4.04%) Land $544,442 Building $1,349,530
2023	$27,588.00	$1,820,430 Land $523,301 Building $1,297,129	$1,938,960

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
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, 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 1,007 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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