1619 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1619 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property Type	Motel
Details	7,437 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.287 acres (12,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$35,288 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Apr 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`57-2070-9-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`57-2070-9-1`
Alternative APN	`057-2070-009-01`

Interior

Units	24 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	7,437 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Construction Type	Wood
Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	12,500 sqft (0.287 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1424
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Motel
Legal Description	LOT: 00001 BLK: 0009 AR: 0057 PAGE: 2070
Legal Subdivision	HARDY
Legal Lot Number	8&9
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	422300

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	140 RIVIERA DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-1526
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MISSION NATIONAL BANK
Apr 17, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage MISSION NAT'L BK
Nov 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MISSION NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2007
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2007
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2007391288
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 26, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000213379
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1424
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096975
Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	2020096975

Lender

Name	MISSION NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1424
Document Number	0000096974
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE BERKELEY CA 947031424, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000096974
Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	96974

Lender

Name	MISSION NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	16TH ST BR 3060 16TH ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1424
Document Number	0000266948
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1619 UNIVERSITY AVE BERKELEY CA 947031424, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1424

Mortgage

Document Number	0000266948
Date	Dec 5, 2017
Instrument	266948

Lender

Name	MISSION NAT'L BK
Type	Bank
Address	3060 16TH ST 16TH ST BR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,877,890 (+1.9%) Land $621,971 Building $1,166,158
2025	$35,288.00 (+13.7%)	$1,842,835 (+4.99%) Land $609,778 Building $1,143,296
2024	$31,035.00 (+2.16%)
2023	$30,378.00	$1,755,264 Land $586,105 Building $1,169,159

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,059 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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