Alameda County property record for 2140 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,208 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.119 acres (5,170 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Feb 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $14,122 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-2002-15 |
| Primary APN | 56-2002-15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,208 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,170 sqft (0.119 acres) |
| Street Address | 2140 CALIFORNIA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 2002 |
| Legal Subdivision | SPAULDING |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 423000 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-2002-15
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2140 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1411 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 22, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200955221 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 04, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000108505 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2140 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1411 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 09, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2140 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1411 |
| Document Number | 0000338898 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 07, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020338898 |
| Name | NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | KANSAS CITY, MO 64114 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2035 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $761,471 (+1.07%) Land $230,541 Building $537,930 | ||
| 2025 | $14,122.00 (+13.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $753,405 (+4.04%) Land $226,021 Building $527,384 | |
| 2023 | $12,404.00 Homeowner's exemption | $724,155 Land $217,246 Building $506,909 | $1,589,850 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014230001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 units insured (3 under condo master policies) |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Berkeley High School Campus Historic District listed 2008 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 07001350 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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