1652 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1652 Chestnut St, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Square Footage1,431 sqft Total Area
Lot Size4,210 sqft (0.096 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,350,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$19,639.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN59-2292-31
Alternative APN
  • 059-2292-031-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area1,431 sqft Total Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,210 sqft (0.096 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1652 CHESTNUT ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94702-1430
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionBLK:1 SUBD:THE KEYSTONE TRACT
Legal SubdivisionTHE KEYSTONE TRACT
Legal Block1
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1004
Census Tract422200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 59-2292-31

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 09, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BAY EQUITY LLC
Jan 14, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 20, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
QUICKEN LNS
Dec 20, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DAVID RATOOSH
Nov 02, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LAND HM FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 09, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 09, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 2021
Deed Doc Number2021366538
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 09, 2021
Property Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
Document Number0000366538
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 62
Instrument DateOct 24, 2021
Instrument2021366538
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 02, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$21,735.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address1652 CHESTNUT ST # 1654, 1654, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430

Mortgage

Document Number0000366539
DateNov 09, 2021
Instrument2021366539
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 14, 2021
Property Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
Document Number0000017258
Instrument DateDec 30, 2020
Instrument17258
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1654 CHESTNUT ST BERKELEY CA 947021430, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 20, 2020
Property Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
Document Number0000066155
Instrument DateMar 05, 2020
Instrument66155
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,277.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1652-1654 CHESTNUT ST BERKELEY CA 947021430, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430

Mortgage

Document Number66156
DateMar 20, 2020
Instrument66156
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 19, 2050

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
Document Number0000009834
Instrument DateDec 20, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 05, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address127 CARTHAGE AVE EUGENE OR 974044004, EUGENE, OR 97404-4004

Mortgage

Document Number0000009834
DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument9834
Lender
NameDAVID RATOOSH
Address617 SPOKANE, ALBANY, CA 94707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1652 CHESTNUT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430
Document Number0000247347
Instrument DateNov 02, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1652 CHESTNUT ST BERKELEY CA 947021430, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1430

Mortgage

Document Number0000247347
DateNov 08, 2017
Instrument247347
Lender
NameLAND HM FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCONCORD, CA 94520
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueNov 07, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$19,639.00 (-0.93%) Homeowner's exemption$1,250,000 (-9.22%) Land $375,000 Building $875,000
2023$19,824.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,377,000 Land $413,100 Building $963,900

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