1221 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1221 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Square Footage1,199 sqft Living Area
Lot Size3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,100,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$18,930.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1740-19
Alternative APN
  • 054-1740-019-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,199 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleCustom Design Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1221 WARD ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94702-2235
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00019 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1740
Legal SubdivisionSAN PABLO PARK
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract423300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1740-19

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1221 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 01, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA
May 21, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021249783
Prior Transfer DateMay 18, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000100308
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 16, 2021
Property Address1221 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235
Document Number0000249783
Map ReferenceMB 22 PG 1
Instrument DateJul 12, 2021
Instrument2021249783
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 04, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$17,710.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address1221 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235

Mortgage

Document Number0000249784
DateJul 16, 2021
Instrument2021249784
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number0000249785
DateJul 16, 2021
Instrument2021249785
Lender
NameALLIANT CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60666
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 15, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1221 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235
Document Number0000223088
Instrument DateNov 01, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address122 WARD ST BERKELEY CA 94702, BERKELEY, CA 94702

Mortgage

Document Number0000223088
DateNov 21, 2018
Instrument223088
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 21, 2018
Property Address1221 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235
Document Number0000100308
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument100308
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1221 WARD ST BERKELEY CA 947022235, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2235

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,144,000 (-2%) Land $343,200 Building $800,800
2025$18,930.00 (+10.64%)$1,167,320 (+4.04%) Land $350,196 Building $817,124
2023$17,109.00$1,122,000 Land $336,600 Building $785,400$1,113,300

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