Alameda County property record for 1520 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
| Square Footage | 1,981 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,400 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $641,000 (2010) |
| Tax Bill | $15,171.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 54-1733-27 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,981 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Street Address | 1520 WARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1826 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITHS SUB/MATHEWS |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 423400 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1733-27
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Verified Secondary Owners |
| Mailing Address | 1520 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000251346 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011464 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1520 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1520 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1826 |
| Document Number | 0000287801 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020287801 |
| Name | 1ST UNITED SERVICES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PLEASANTON, CA 94588 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2035 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,171.00 (+13.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $821,184 (+4.04%) Land $246,355 Building $574,829 |
| 2023 | $13,328.00 Homeowner's exemption | $789,307 Land $236,792 Building $552,515 |
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