2397 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2397 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details4,617 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.127 acres (5,521 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$295,000 (Apr 1998)
Tax Bill$21,059 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN56-1927-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN56-1927-15
Alternative APN
  • 056-1927-015-00

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,617 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area5,521 sqft (0.127 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2397 SAN PABLO AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94702-2055
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 1927
Legal SubdivisionBRYANT
Legal BlockS
Legal Lot Number21&22
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract423100

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-1927-15

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
POPPY BANK
Sep 05, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
ACM INVTR SVCS
Jul 01, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 02, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 02, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1998112086
Last Transfer DateJun 25, 2007
Transfer Doc0000280389
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037

Mortgage

Document Number0000169620
DateApr 30, 2021
Instrument2021169620
Lender
NamePOPPY BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA ROSA, CA 95401
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055
Document Number0000201886
Instrument DateSep 05, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR SAN RAFAEL CA 949031037, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037

Mortgage

Document Number0000201886
DateSep 14, 2017
Instrument201886
Lender
NameACM INVTR SVCS
TypeMERS
AddressLARKSPUR, CA 94939
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055
Document Number0000194901
Instrument DateJul 01, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2017
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2397 SAN PABLO AVE BERKELEY CA 947022055, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055

Mortgage

Document Number0000194901
DateSep 06, 2017
Instrument194901
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019-9011
Agreement
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$513,215 (+2%) Land $257,318 Building $255,897
2025$21,059.00 (+62.29%)$503,153 (+4.04%) Land $252,273 Building $250,880
2023$12,976.00$483,618 Land $242,479 Building $241,139

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,033 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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