1608 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1608 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Square Footage1,930 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,674 sqft (0.153 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$6,627.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-1912-5-1
Alternative APN
  • 055-1912-005-01

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,930 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area6,674 sqft (0.153 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1608 BANCROFT WAY
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1606
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0005 AR: 0055 PAGE: 1912
Legal SubdivisionMCGHEE
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract423000

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 55-1912-5-1

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 03, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 07, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ALASKA USA FCU
Dec 07, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jan 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE
Jan 25, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 15, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 26, 2018
Transfer Doc0000000065
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Mortgage

Document Number0000387553
DateDec 03, 2021
Instrument2021387553
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Mortgage

Document Number0000339278
DateDec 07, 2020
Instrument2020339278
Lender
NameALASKA USA FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressANCHORAGE, AK 99519
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 06, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Mortgage

Document Number0000339277
DateDec 07, 2020
Instrument2020339277
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2050

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 25, 2019
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Document Number0000012564
Instrument DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument12564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY BERKELEY CA 947031606, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

January 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 25, 2019
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Document Number0000012565
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 34
Instrument DateDec 26, 2018
Instrument2019012565
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Mortgage

Document Number0000012566
DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument2019012566
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2049

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 15, 2018
Property Address1608 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606
Document Number0000096336
Instrument DateApr 21, 2018
Instrument96336
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1608 BANCROFT WAY BERKELEY CA 947031606, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 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
2026$61,022 (-8.49%) Land $45,765 Building $22,257
2025$6,627.00 (+23.85%) Homeowner's exemption$66,687 (+4.04%) Land $44,867 Building $21,820
2023$5,351.00 Homeowner's exemption$64,098 Land $43,125 Building $20,973

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