2531 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2531 Ellsworth St, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,918 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size	0.132 acres (5,760 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$760,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill	$17,760 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Mar 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-1832-19`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-1832-19`
Alternative APN	`055-1832-019-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,918 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	100 sqft
Basement Area	100 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1904
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,760 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions	128 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating Fuel	Solar
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94704-2729
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2A
Legal Description	LOT: 00019 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1832
Legal Subdivision	LEONARD
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	423602

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2729
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 6, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2012198879
Last Transfer Date	Mar 2, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000055532
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2729
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2729

Mortgage

Document Number	0000285229
Date	Oct 23, 2020
Instrument	2020285229

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2035

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2020
Property Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2729
Document Number	0000055532
Instrument Date	Mar 2, 2020
Instrument	55532
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 7, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2531 ELLSWORTH ST BERKELEY CA 947042729, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2729

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		$966,635 (+1.27%) Land $292,090 Building $681,545
2025	$17,760.00 (+13.69%) Homeowner's exemption	$954,551 (+4.04%) Land $286,365 Building $668,186
2023	$15,622.00 Homeowner's exemption	$917,494 Land $275,248 Building $642,246	$1,678,590

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

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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