Alameda County property record for 1631 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 20 bd · 20 ba · 32,322 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.392 acres (17,094 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $14,000,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $269,957 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 57-2070-7-5 |
| Primary APN | 57-2070-7-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 20 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 20 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 80 Rooms |
| Units | 34 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 32,322 sqft Living Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 17,094 sqft (0.392 acres) |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Parking Spaces | 24 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1631 UNIVERSITY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00005 BLK: 0007 AR: 0057 PAGE: 2070 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARDY 09 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16-18 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 422300 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 444 W LAKE ST, 2100, CHICAGO, IL 60606-0069 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019189599 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 25, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000112906 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1631 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94703 |
| Document Number | 0000189599 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 189599 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $15,400.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 444 W LAKE ST #2100 CHICAGO IL 606060069, 2100, CHICAGO, IL 60606-0069 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,741,424 (+2%) Land $5,689,050 Building $11,052,374 | |
| 2025 | $269,957.00 (+9.51%) | $16,413,199 (+3.96%) Land $5,577,513 Building $10,835,686 |
| 2024 | $246,509.00 (+2.4%) | |
| 2023 | $240,727.00 | $15,788,266 Land $5,360,967 Building $10,427,299 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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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