Alameda County property record for 2238 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
| Square Footage | 991 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 3,200 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $905,279 (2026) |
| Tax Bill | $20,791.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 56-2001-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 991 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 3,200 sqft (0.074 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 2238 CALIFORNIA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94703-1608 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 2001 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALKERS RESUB |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 423000 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-2001-17
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2238 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 02, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 27, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAR ONE CU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 02, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 02, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202686598 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000373960 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 02, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2238 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608 |
| Document Number | 0000086598 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202686598 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $147,207.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2238 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608 |
| Document Number | 0000086599, |
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| Date | Jul 02, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202686599 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.85% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2238 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1608 |
| Document Number | 0000198431 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 77 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021198431 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $21,767.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 757, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94042-0757 |
| Document Number | 0000198432 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021198432 |
| Name | STAR ONE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2036 |
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 | $1,425,000 (-2.63%) Land $427,500 Building $997,500 | ||
| 2025 | $20,791.00 (+8.91%) | $1,463,431 (+4.04%) Land $439,029 Building $1,024,402 | |
| 2023 | $19,090.00 | $1,406,620 Land $421,986 Building $984,634 | $1,293,390 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| 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; 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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