2455 Prospect St, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2455 Prospect St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property TypeFraternity House, Sorority House
Details20 bd · 14,222 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.235 acres (10,250 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$43,829 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN55-1856-13

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-1856-13
Alternative APN
  • 055-1856-013-00

Interior

Bedrooms20 Beds
Units50 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area14,222 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,250 sqft (0.235 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2455 PROSPECT ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94704-2551
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Fraternity House, Sorority House
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00013 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1856
Legal SubdivisionMAP/BATCHELDER
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract422700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2253 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1027
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 3, 2021
Transfer Doc0000396822
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 15, 2021
Property Address2455 PROSPECT ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2551
Document Number0000396822
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 52
Instrument DateDec 3, 2021
Instrument2021396822
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2253 WARD ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$330,378 (+1.86%) Land $204,556 Building $102,522
2025$43,829.00 (+20.43%)$324,357 (+3.74%) Land $200,546 Building $100,511
2024$36,394.00 (+3.92%)
2023$35,022.00$312,668 Land $192,759 Building $119,909

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 622 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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