1949 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1949 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details2 bd · 6,523 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.095 acres (4,128 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,950,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill$58,743 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Transfer
Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN57-2053-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN57-2053-12
Alternative APN
  • 057-2053-012-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,523 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area4,128 sqft (0.095 acres)
View / LotAverage

Location & Zoning

Street Address1949 MILVIA ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94704-1043
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00012 BLK: AR: 0057 PAGE: 2053
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract422400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address463 CABONIA CT, PLEASANTON, CA 94566-6381
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 2, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 19, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MERIWEST CU
Sep 28, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage
OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021152282
Last Transfer DateJun 10, 2022
Transfer Doc0000153294
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 2, 2022
Property Address1949 MILVIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1043
Document Number0000153294
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 14
Instrument DateJun 10, 2022
Instrument2022153294
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address1949 MILVIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1043
Document Number0000152282
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 14
Instrument DateApr 8, 2021
Instrument2021152282
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$76,995.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address463 CABONIA CT, PLEASANTON, CA 94566-6381

Mortgage

Document Number0000152283
DateApr 19, 2021
Instrument2021152283
Lender
NameMERIWEST CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 28, 2018
Property Address1949 MILVIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1043
Document Number0000188471
Instrument DateSep 7, 2018
Instrument188471
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,970.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1949 MILVIA ST BERKELEY CA 947041043, BERKELEY, CA 94704-1043

Mortgage

Document Number188472
DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument188472
Lender
NameOTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
TypeBank
Address3575 MT DIABLO BLVD # 215, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3830
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueSep 27, 2019

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$3,256,976 (+2%) Land $695,557 Building $2,561,419
2025$58,743.00 (+13.46%)$3,193,138 (+4.04%) Land $681,924 Building $2,511,214
2023$51,775.00$3,069,180 Land $655,452 Building $2,413,728

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 436 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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