1516 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1516 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Bedrooms1 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Square Footage1,267 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,404 sqft (0.124 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$250,000 (2009)
Tax Bill$7,788.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1733-41
Alternative APN
  • 054-1733-041-00

Interior

Bedrooms1 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,267 sqft Living Area
Gross Area931 sqft Gross Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,404 sqft (0.124 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address1516 WARD ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1826
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionUNIT:1516 SUBD:1514-1516 WARD STREET
Legal Subdivision1514-1516 WARD STREET
Legal Unit1516
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3006
Census Tract423400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1733-41

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

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on File
Mailing Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 04, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Apr 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF THE WEST
Aug 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF THE WEST
Apr 05, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF THE WEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number0000354644
Last Transfer DateFeb 07, 2011
Transfer Doc0000049854
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826

Mortgage

Document Number0000048915
DateFeb 04, 2021
Instrument2021048915
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMar 01, 2046

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826
Document Number0000128780
Instrument DateApr 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1516 WARD ST BERKELEY CA 947031826, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826

Mortgage

Document Number0000128780
DateJun 04, 2020
Instrument128780
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68154
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 03, 2050

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826
Document Number0000181371
Instrument DateAug 27, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1516 WARD ST BERKELEY CA 947031826, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826

Mortgage

Document Number0000181371
DateSep 12, 2019
Instrument181371
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68154
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 11, 2049

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1516 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826
Document Number0000105594
Instrument DateApr 05, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1516 WARD ST BERKELEY CA 947031826, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826

Mortgage

Document Number0000105594
DateMay 29, 2018
Instrument105594
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68154
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 28, 2048

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$7,788.00 (+14.21%) Homeowner's exemption$404,500 (+4.04%) Land $96,804 Building $307,696
2023$6,819.00$388,796 Land $93,046 Building $295,750

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