1600 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1600 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified January 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Architecture StyleOther
Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Square Footage3,673 sqft Total Area
Lot Size2,330 sqft (0.053 acres)
Last Sale$1,440,000 (2017)
Tax Bill$8,582.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1730-18
Alternative APN
  • 054-1730-018-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units3 Units
Building Area3,673 sqft Total Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having wood or wood and steel frames.
Lot Area2,330 sqft (0.053 acres)
ViewAverage View

Location & Zoning

Street Address1600 WARD ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1828
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal SubdivisionSMITHS SUB/MATHEWS
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3007
Census Tract423400

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1730-18

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4 ANSON WAY, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1105
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 09, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CALIFORNIA BK&TR
Aug 03, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Jul 05, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 05, 2017
Deed Doc Number2017169889
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1600 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1828
Document Number0000071292
Instrument DateMar 09, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4 ANSON WAY KENSINGTON CA 947071105, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1105

Mortgage

Document Number0000071292
DateMar 30, 2020
Instrument71292
Lender
NameCALIFORNIA BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressWOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 03, 2017
Property Address1600 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1828
Document Number0000169889
Instrument DateJul 14, 2017
Instrument169889
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2017
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,584.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4 ANSON WAY KENSINGTON CA 947071105, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1105

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 05, 2017
Property Address1600 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1828
Document Number0000146094
Instrument DateJul 03, 2017
Instrument146094
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$165.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address825 22ND ST OAKLAND CA 946073317, OAKLAND, CA 94607-3317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

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$8,582.00 (+1,372.04%)$1,638,446 (+4.04%) Land $455,124 Building $1,183,322
2023$583.00$1,574,827 Land $437,452 Building $1,137,375

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