1824 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1824 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details7,300 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.317 acres (13,800 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$46,280 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN57-2016-24-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN57-2016-24-1
Alternative APN
  • 057-2016-024-01

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area7,300 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area13,800 sqft (0.317 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1824 UNIVERSITY AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-1516
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0024 AR: 0057 PAGE: 2016
Legal SubdivisionMAP HARDY TRACT
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract423000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1085 SPRUCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2627
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 20, 1994
Transfer Doc0000282368
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,064,085 (+2%) Land $560,608 Building $1,503,477
2025$46,280.00 (+16.76%)$2,023,620 (+4.04%) Land $549,618 Building $1,474,002
2023$39,636.00$1,945,043 Land $528,277 Building $1,416,766

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 units insured
incl. 3 condo units

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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