Alameda County property record for 2538 Etna St, Berkeley, CA 94704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3 ba · 2,954 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $18,472 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-1847-14 |
| Primary APN | 55-1847-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,954 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 2538 ETNA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94704-3115 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00014 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1847 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN KEARNEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 423700 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2187 CENTURY HL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-3548 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000219343 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2538 ETNA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
| Document Number | 0000219343 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021219343 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2187 CENTURY HL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-3548 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2538 ETNA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
| Document Number | 0000061701 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021061701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2538 ETNA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2538 ETNA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
| Document Number | 0000061700 |
| Map Reference | MB 5 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021061700 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2187 CENTURY HL, LOS ANGELES, CA 90067-3548 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2538 ETNA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
| Document Number | 0000209789 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 209789 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2536 ETNA ST BERKELEY CA 947043115, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3115 |
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $759,985 (+2%) Land $227,995 Building $531,990 | ||
| 2025 | $18,472.00 (+17.41%) | $745,085 (+4.04%) Land $223,525 Building $521,560 | |
| 2023 | $15,733.00 | $716,157 Land $214,847 Building $501,310 | $2,081,340 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Policies | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 622 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 DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.
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