Alameda County property record for 1603 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
| Square Footage | 1,594 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 4,200 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (2022) |
| Tax Bill | $16,860.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 53-1673-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,594 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 647 sqft Gross Area |
| Basement Area | 647 sqft Basement |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1883 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 4,200 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 70 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace Heating |
|---|---|
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 1603 RUSSELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-2021 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00019 BLK: AR: 0053 PAGE: 1673 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITHS |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 5&6 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 423400 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 53-1673-19
Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1603 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 07, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REALI LOANS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 07, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 07, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 06, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2022107153 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 03, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000348197 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1603 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2021 |
| Document Number | 0000107153 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022107153 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 01, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $19,320.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 260 CALDECOTT LN UNIT 214, 214, OAKLAND, CA 94618-2414 |
| Document Number | 0000107154 |
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| Date | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022107154 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1603 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2021 |
| Document Number | 0000348197 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021348197 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 7630 NORCANYON WAY, SAN DIEGO, CA 92126-1159 |
| Document Number | 0000348198 |
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| Date | Oct 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021348198 |
| Name | REALI LOANS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,986.00 (+12.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,266,440 (+14.71%) Land $382,032 Building $891,408 | |
| 2024 | $16,860.00 (+6.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $15,818.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,104,000 Land $331,200 Building $772,800 | $1,150,020 |
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