2203 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2203 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 3,914 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,610,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$29,296 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN55-1827-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-1827-14
Alternative APN
  • 055-1827-014-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Units5 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,914 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2203 DERBY ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1017
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00014 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1827
Legal SubdivisionBLAKE MAP #1 & 2
Legal Block1455
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract423602

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of September 1, 2026

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address8103 IDLEWILD CT, NEWARK, CA 94560-2134
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 26, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
US BANK NA
Aug 23, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jul 12, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
RFLF 4 LLC
Apr 21, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202378733
Last Transfer DateAug 17, 2023
Transfer Doc0000096167
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2203 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 16, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8103 IDLEWILD CT, NEWARK, CA 94560-2134

Mortgage

Document Number0000149838
DateDec 26, 2023
Instrument2023149838
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOSHKOSH, WI 54903
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 23, 2023
Property Address2203 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1017
Document Number0000096167
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 59
Instrument DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument2023096167
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8103 IDLEWILD CT, NEWARK, CA 94560-2134

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 12, 2023
Property Address2203 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1017
Document Number0000078733
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 59
Instrument DateJun 29, 2023
Instrument2023078733
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$25,921.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8103 IDLEWILD CT, NEWARK, CA 94560-2134

Mortgage

Document Number0000078734
DateJul 12, 2023
Instrument2023078734
Lender
NameRFLF 4 LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60606
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueAug 1, 2024

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 21, 2017
Property Address2203 DERBY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1017
Document Number0000089407
Instrument DateApr 5, 2017
Instrument89407
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1437 MARIN AVE ALBANY CA 947062109, ALBANY, CA 94706-2109

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$1,683,770 (+1.99%) Land $520,200 Building $1,152,243
2025$29,296.00 (+247.07%)$1,650,977 (+1,090.99%) Land $510,000 Building $1,129,650
2023$8,441.00 (+3.77%)$138,622 (+2%) Land $95,418 Building $43,204
2022$8,134.00$135,903 Land $93,547 Building $42,356

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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 891 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
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
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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