2526 Mathews St, Berkeley, CA 94702 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2526 Mathews St, Berkeley, CA 94702

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,115 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.098 acres (4,275 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$960,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill	$24,380 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54-1784-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54-1784-1`
Alternative APN	`054-1784-001-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,115 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1991
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	4,275 sqft (0.098 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2526 MATHEWS ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94702-2042
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1784
Legal Subdivision	MATHEWS
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	13-15
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	423300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 62467, SUNNYVALE, CA 94088-2467
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage RCD GLOBAL LLC
Aug 1, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 21, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019148048
Prior Transfer Date	May 12, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000220535
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2526 MATHEWS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2042
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	105 SERRA WAY 448, 448, MILPITAS, CA 95035-5206

Mortgage

Document Number	0000044590
Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	2022044590

Lender

Name	RCD GLOBAL LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95106

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2019
Property Address	2526 MATHEWS ST, BERKELEY, CA 94702-2042
Document Number	0000148048
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 29
Instrument Date	Jul 25, 2019
Instrument	2019148048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	105 SERRA WAY # 448, 448, MILPITAS, CA 95035-5206

Mortgage

Document Number	0000148049
Date	Aug 1, 2019
Instrument	2019148049

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.1%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2024
Change Frequency	Monthly
Min Rate At Change	2.95%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.9%

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	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,572,297 (+2%) Land $321,264 Building $1,251,033
2025	$24,380.00 (+8.43%)	$1,541,473 (+4.04%) Land $314,965 Building $1,226,508
2024	$22,485.00 (+2.29%)
2023	$21,982.00	$1,481,622 Land $302,736 Building $1,178,886	$1,079,640

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 1,033 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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