2142 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2142 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Square Footage2,964 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,436 sqft (0.125 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,503,105 (2026)
Tax Bill$18,567.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1720-28
Alternative APN
  • 054-1720-028-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area2,964 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,436 sqft (0.125 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2142 WARD ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1016
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00028 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1720
Legal SubdivisionBLAKE
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number5&6
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2009
Census Tract423500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1720-28

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingTenants In Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 01, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MICHAEL J TANNENBAUM, A SINGLE MAN
May 15, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
May 15, 2026Deed, Transfer
WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE C
Feb 15, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202664286
Prior Transfer DateFeb 02, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000035447
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY SUBDIV, FIRST AMER TTL CO RES DIV

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016

Mortgage

Document Number0000150776
DateDec 01, 2025
Instrument2025150776
Lender
NameMICHAEL J TANNENBAUM, A SINGLE MAN
TypePrivate Party
Address1747 CENTINELA AVE APT A, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueJan 01, 2027
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 15, 2026
Property Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016
Document Number0000064286
Instrument DateApr 21, 2026
Instrument202664286
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2026
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$244,420.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016

Mortgage

Document Number0000064287,
DateMay 15, 2026
Instrument202664287
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.46%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 15, 2026
Property Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016
Document Number0000064285
Instrument DateApr 21, 2026
Instrument202664285
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE C

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address637 OCEAN SHORES BLVD SW, OCEAN SHORES, WA 98569-9781
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 15, 2022
Property Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016
Document Number0000035447
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 36
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2022
Instrument2022035447
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 07, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2142 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1016

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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
2026$877,050 (+2.02%) Land $285,746 Building $598,304
2025$18,567.00 (+15.38%) Homeowner's exemption$859,722 (+3.2%) Land $280,145 Building $586,577
2023$16,092.00 Homeowner's exemption$833,075 Land $269,269 Building $563,806

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