2535 Chilton Way, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2535 Chilton Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,589 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$946,273 (Mar 2026)
Tax Bill$20,635 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Transfer
Mar 2026 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN55-1837-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-1837-7
Alternative APN
  • 055-1837-007-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,744 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1906
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1906
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,589 sqft (0.059 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2535 CHILTON WAY
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94704-2807
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00007 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1837
Legal SubdivisionAUSTINS RESUB
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract423602

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1710 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, C, BERKELEY, CA 94709-2250
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 3, 2026Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 24, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 17, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EAST WEST BANK
Nov 21, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM
STERLING BANK & TRUST FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202637927
Prior Transfer DateSep 2, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000414289
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 3, 2026
Property Address2535 CHILTON WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2807
Document Number0000043644
Instrument DateApr 2, 2026
Instrument202643644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

March 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 24, 2026
Property Address2535 CHILTON WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2807
Document Number0000037927
Map ReferenceMB 24 PG 73
Instrument DateFeb 26, 2026
Instrument2026037927
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$22,298.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1710 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY APT C, C, BERKELEY, CA 94709-2250

Mortgage

Document Number0000037928
DateMar 24, 2026
Instrument2026037928
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2056

August 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 17, 2023
Property Address2535 CHILTON WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2807
Document Number0000093581
Map ReferenceMB 24 PG 73
Instrument DateJul 17, 2023
Instrument2023093581
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$20,527.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2945 OCEAN AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94132-1520

Mortgage

Document Number0000093582
DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument2023093582
Lender
NameEAST WEST BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.87%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2033
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.87%
Max Rate At Change8.87%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate12.8%

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 21, 2017
Property Address2535 CHILTON WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2807
Document Number0000257379
Map ReferenceMB24 PG73
Instrument DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument2017257379
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2535 CHILTON WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2807

Mortgage

Document Number0000257381
DateNov 21, 2017
Instrument2017257381
Lender
NameSTERLING BANK & TRUST FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.62%
Type Change DateDec 1, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.32%
Max Rate At Change8.62%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate11.6%

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$1,326,510 (+2%) Land $397,953 Building $928,557
2025$20,635.00 (+8.84%)$1,300,500 (-2.93%) Land $390,150 Building $910,350
2024$18,959.00 (-3.57%)
2023$19,660.00 (-0.5%)$1,339,696 (+2%) Land $437,452 Building $902,244
2022$19,759.00$1,313,432 Land $428,876 Building $884,556

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

ProviderMax 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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