2121 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2121 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details11,052 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,448 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$450,000 (Feb 1989)
Tax Bill$73,476 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-1982-18-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-1982-18-1
Alternative APNs
  • 056-1982-018-01
  • 056 198201700

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area11,052 sqft Total Area
Gross Area10,365 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeTilt-Up Concrete
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area10,448 sqft (0.239 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number056 198201700
Street Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94702-1827
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionBLK:E SUBD:BRYANT TRACT
Legal SubdivisionBRYANT TRACT
Legal BlockE
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract423100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-1982-18-1

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2091 ROSE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1963
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 02, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF MARIN
Jun 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Loan Assumption
FREMONT BANK
Jan 07, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 07, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 26, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 28, 1989 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 07, 2021
Deed Document Number0000054643
Deed Book / Page056
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 02, 2026
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Document Number0000042968
Instrument DateMar 11, 2026
Instrument202642968
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant, 269
Address2827 KELSEY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2301
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000042968,
DateApr 02, 2026
Instrument202642968
Lender
NameBANK OF MARIN
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.09%
Max Rate-1%

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2021
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000233434
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021233434
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeLoan Assumption
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 07, 2021
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Document Number0000007826
Instrument DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument7826
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address3115 SE 63RD AVE PORTLAND OR 972061901, PORTLAND, OR 97206-1901

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 07, 2021
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Document Number0000007827
Instrument DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument7827
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address915 TAYLOR AVE ALAMEDA CA 945013413, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3413

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 30, 2020
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Document Number0000369296
Instrument DateDec 23, 2020
Instrument369296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 16, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2091 ROSE ST BERKELEY CA 947091963, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1963

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 26, 2018
Property Address2121 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-1827
Document Number0000208172
Instrument DateOct 25, 2018
Instrument208172
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 13, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address3017 FAIRVIEW AVE ALAMEDA CA 945011741, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1741

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$73,476.00 (+17.31%)$3,628,601 (+4.04%) Land $862,713 Building $2,765,888
2023$62,634.00$3,487,731 Land $829,221 Building $2,658,510

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Berkeley High School Campus Historic District
listed 2008 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 07001350

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,033 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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