Alameda County property record for 1541 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
| Square Footage | 1,648 sqft Total Area |
| Lot Size | 4,641 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,150,000 (2015) |
| Tax Bill | $21,036.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 56-2001-19 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 1,648 sqft Total Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1894 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 4,641 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Street Address | 1541 BANCROFT WAY |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1645 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | BLK 1 LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKERS RESUB |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 423000 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-2001-19
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1541 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1645 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2015043316 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1541 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1645 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 06, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1541 1 2 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703 |
| Document Number | 0000107736 |
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| Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021107736 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
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 | $21,036.00 (+10.33%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,382,081 (+4.04%) Land $414,624 Building $967,457 |
| 2023 | $19,066.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,328,421 Land $398,526 Building $929,895 |
1541 Bancroft Way is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release
| Historic District | Within the Berkeley High School Campus Historic District listed 2008 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 07001350 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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