2236 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2236 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 950 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.073 acres (3,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,829 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer Sep 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`56-2001-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`56-2001-16`
Alternative APN	`056-2001-016-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	950 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1911
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,200 sqft (0.073 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2236 CALIFORNIA ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	MAP 23 PG 77 BLK 1 LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	WALKERS RESUB
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	423000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within 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.

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Co-owner	Co-owner on Record
Mailing Address	17 DARYL DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3238
Owner Type	Company, Secondary Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 19, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	3 Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Sep 19, 2018
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000081009
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2021
Property Address	2236 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608
Document Number	0000081009
Map Reference	LB 5 PG 29
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2021
Instrument	2021081009
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Revocable Trust
Address	17 DARYL DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3238

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 19, 2018
Property Address	2236 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608
Document Number	0000182656
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2018
Instrument	182656
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1933 CEDAR ST BERKELEY CA 947092029, BERKELEY, CA 94709-2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$3,829.00 (+24.04%)	$47,809 (+4.04%) Land $30,157 Building $17,652
2023	$3,087.00	$45,953 Land $28,986 Building $16,967

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,224 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	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	100 / 20

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