2541 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2541 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details6 bd · 5 ba · 3,905 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,285 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,170,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$33,643 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN55-1851-18

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN55-1851-18
Alternative APN
  • 055-1851-018-00

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units5 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,905 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,521 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,285 sqft (0.121 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2541 PIEDMONT AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94704-3520
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00018 BLK: AR: 0055 PAGE: 1851
Legal SubdivisionJOHN KEARNEY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract423700

Owner

2541 Piedmont Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2019.

Source: Alameda County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2511 PARKER ST, 1, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2974
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
LUTHER BURBANK SAVINGS
Sep 10, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
MORTGAGE CAP PTRS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 7, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019178225
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 11, 2022
Property Address2541 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3119
Document Number0000125494
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 22
Instrument DateJul 6, 2022
Instrument2022125494
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2511 PARKER ST APT 1, 1, BERKELEY, CA 94704-2974

Mortgage

Document Number0000125495
DateJul 11, 2022
Instrument2022125495
Lender
NameLUTHER BURBANK SAVINGS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 10, 2019
Property Address2541 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3119
Document Number0000178225
Instrument DateAug 23, 2019
Instrument178225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,287.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address2541 PIEDMONT AVE BERKELEY CA 947043119, BERKELEY, CA 94704-3119

Mortgage

Document Number178226
DateSep 10, 2019
Instrument178226
Lender
NameMORTGAGE CAP PTRS
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 9, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2541 Piedmont Ave was $33,643, up 1% from the year before.

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$2,014,442 (+2%) Land $669,300 Building $1,345,142
2025$33,643.00 (+1%)$1,974,947 Land $656,178 Building $1,318,769
2024$30,585.00 (+2.13%)
2023$29,948.00$1,898,271 Land $630,702 Building $1,267,569

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2541 Piedmont Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 2541 Piedmont Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 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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