985 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 985 Santa Barbara Rd, Berkeley, CA 94707 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Square Footage2,294 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,350,000 (2007)
Tax Bill$28,848.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN63-2973-36
Alternative APN
  • 063-2973-036-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,294 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address985 SANTA BARBARA RD
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94707-2453
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:5 SUBD:NORTH CRAGMONT
Legal SubdivisionNORTH CRAGMONT
Legal Block5
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2012
Census Tract421500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 63-2973-36

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address985 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2453
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITIBANK
Sep 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 08, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 08, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 15, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2007177980
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address985 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2453
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyTICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000058420
DateMar 11, 2020
Instrument2020058420
Lender
NameCITIBANK
TypeBank
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2050

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address985 SANTA BARBARA RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2453
Document Number0000227254
Instrument DateSep 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2017
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address985 SANTA BARBARA RD BERKELEY CA 947072453, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2453

Mortgage

Document Number0000227254
DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument227254
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$28,848.00 (+11.54%) Homeowner's exemption$1,808,567 (+4.04%) Land $542,570 Building $1,265,997
2023$25,864.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,738,354 Land $521,506 Building $1,216,848

Flood & Wildfire

985 Santa Barbara 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 ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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