Alameda County property record for 2545 Hillegass Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
| Property Type | Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
|---|---|
| Details | 36 bd · 5.5 ba · 9,835 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.205 acres (8,949 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $38,881 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-1843-17 |
| Primary APN | 55-1843-17 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 36 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 40 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 9,835 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,949 sqft (0.205 acres) |
| Street Address | 2545 HILLEGASS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94704-2913 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00017 BLK: 000B MP: 0011 PAGE: 0072 ;LOT: 00017 BLK: 000E MP: 0011 PAGE: 0072 ;LOT: 00018 BLK: 000E MP: 0011 PAGE: 0072 |
| Legal Subdivision | DALEYS SCENIC PARK |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,15 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 423602 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2424 RIDGE RD, BERKELEY, CA 94709-1212 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $1,504,828 (+1.56%) Land $347,356 Building $1,077,180 | ||
| 2025 | $38,881.00 (+6,721.23%) | $1,481,759 (+1.86%) Land $340,547 Building $1,141,212 | |
| 2023 | $570.00 | $1,454,721 Land $327,323 Building $1,127,398 | $4,221,540 |
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
| 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.
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.
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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