1421 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1421 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1934
Square Footage	838 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	2,322 sqft (0.053 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,030,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$15,639.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-1998-30`
Alternative APN	`056-1998-030-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	838 sqft Living Area
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1934
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Lot Area	2,322 sqft (0.053 acres)
Depth X Width	43 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1421 BANCROFT WAY
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94702-1908
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00030 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 1998
Legal Subdivision	STATE UNIV HOMESTEAD ASSN
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	423100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-1998-30

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1421 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1908
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 05, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2021103257
Transfer Doc	0000103255
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2021
Property Address	1421 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1908
Document Number	0000103257
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 57
Instrument Date	Mar 06, 2021
Instrument	2021103257
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$16,583.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address	1421 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1908

Mortgage

Document Number	0000103258
Date	Mar 15, 2021
Instrument	2021103258

Lender

Name	THE UNIVERISTY OF CALIFORNIA
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$986,000 (-11%) Land $297,900 Building $695,100
2025	$15,639.00 (+5.94%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,107,891 (+3.39%) Land $334,467 Building $780,424
2024	$14,762.00 (+1.94%)
2023	$14,481.00	$1,071,611 Land $321,483 Building $750,128	$1,058,940