2231 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2231 Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Bedrooms12 Beds
Bathrooms5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Square Footage4,015 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,251 sqft (0.121 acres)
GarageAttached, 1,174 sqft
Last Sale$2,532,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$44,505.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1718-37-1
Alternative APN
  • 054-1718-037-01

Interior

Bedrooms12 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms22 Rooms
Units5 Units
Building Area4,015 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,174 sqft Gross Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionFlat Roof Construction
Roof MaterialBuiltup (layered Asphalt) Roof
Lot Area5,251 sqft (0.121 acres)
Depth X Width135 ft x 42 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area1,174 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemHVAC Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address2231 WARD ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1187
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0037 AR: 0054 PAGE: 1718
Legal SubdivisionBLAKE ESTATE
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number17&18
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1006
Census Tract423601

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1718-37-1

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address82 UNDERHILL RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-3306
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 25, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Jun 25, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
AXOS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 04, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021229259
Prior Transfer DateMar 24, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000091508
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 25, 2021
Property Address2231 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1187
Document Number0000229258
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 26
Instrument DateJun 22, 2021
Instrument2021229258
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 511270, PENNGROVE, CA 94951-1270

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 25, 2021
Property Address2231 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1187
Document Number0000229259
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 26
Instrument DateJun 22, 2021
Instrument2021229259
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$66,078.95
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address82 UNDERHILL RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-3306

Mortgage

Document Number0000229260
DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument2021229260
Lender
NameAXOS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$2,791,284 (+2%) Land $828,045 Building $1,963,239
2025$44,505.00 (+9.35%)$2,736,574 (+4.04%) Land $811,815 Building $1,924,759
2024$40,701.00 (+2.08%)
2023$39,873.00$2,630,339 Land $780,300 Building $1,850,039

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