Alameda County property record for 2397 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,617 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,521 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Apr 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $21,059 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Sep 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56-1927-15 |
| Primary APN | 56-1927-15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,617 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 5,521 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Street Address | 2397 SAN PABLO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94702-2055 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0056 PAGE: 1927 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRYANT |
| Legal Block | S |
| Legal Lot Number | 21&22 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 423100 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 56-1927-15
Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage POPPY BANK |
| Sep 05, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage ACM INVTR SVCS |
| Jul 01, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 02, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 02, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1998112086 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000280389 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037 |
| Document Number | 0000169620 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021169620 |
| Name | POPPY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SANTA ROSA, CA 95401 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055 |
| Document Number | 0000201886 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 50 MOUNT WHITNEY DR SAN RAFAEL CA 949031037, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94903-1037 |
| Document Number | 0000201886 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201886 |
| Name | ACM INVTR SVCS |
|---|---|
| Type | MERS |
| Address | LARKSPUR, CA 94939 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2397 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055 |
| Document Number | 0000194901 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 01, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2397 SAN PABLO AVE BERKELEY CA 947022055, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2055 |
| Document Number | 0000194901 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 194901 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019-9011 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed 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 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | 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: 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
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sonic Telecom | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. | Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule) | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T | DSL | 100 / 20 |
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