2420 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2420 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	9 bd · 4 ba · 3,690 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 1996)
Tax Bill	$14,256 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-1888-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-1888-4`
Alternative APN	`055-1888-004-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	18 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,690 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1904
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,600 sqft (0.129 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94704-2119
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Description	LOT: 00004 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1888
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	422800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1166, ALAMO, CA 94507-7166
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITY NATIONAL BANK
Jan 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITY NATIONAL BANK
Apr 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Apr 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW BRIDGE EQUITY LLC
Oct 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW BRIDGE EQUITY LLC
Sep 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 10, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 10, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1996260915
Last Transfer Date	Jun 18, 2008
Transfer Doc	0000274044
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2511 ROYAL OAKS DR, ALAMO, CA 94507-2226

Mortgage

Document Number	0000408741
Date	Dec 30, 2021
Instrument	2021408741

Lender

Name	CITY NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LOS ANGELES, CA 90071

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020626
Date	Jan 30, 2020
Instrument	2020020626

Lender

Name	CITY NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Document Number	0000079667
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 21, 2019
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	659 45TH AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 941212434, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2434

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079667
Date	May 1, 2019
Instrument	79667

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2049

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Document Number	0000080742
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 20, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	659 45TH AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 941212434, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2434

Mortgage

Document Number	0000080742
Date	May 2, 2019
Instrument	80742

Lender

Name	NEW BRIDGE EQUITY LLC
Type	Bank
Address	CUPERTINO, CA 95014

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Document Number	0000212438
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	659 45TH AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 941212434, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2434

Mortgage

Document Number	0000212438
Date	Nov 2, 2018
Instrument	212438

Lender

Name	NEW BRIDGE EQUITY LLC
Type	Bank
Address	CUPERTINO, CA 95014

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2420 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2119
Document Number	0000182465
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	659 45TH AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA 941212434, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121-2434

Mortgage

Document Number	0000182465
Date	Sep 19, 2018
Instrument	182465

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 18, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

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
2026		$366,614 (+2%) Land $104,653 Building $261,961
2025	$14,256.00 (+23.43%)	$359,425 (+4.04%) Land $102,601 Building $256,824
2023	$11,550.00	$345,470 Land $98,617 Building $246,853

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 891 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	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 · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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