2605 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2605 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Square Footage3,153 sqft Total Area
Lot Size6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,850,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$28,069.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1569-17
Alternative APN
  • 052-1569-017-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Units3 Units
Building Area3,153 sqft Total Area
Gross Area2,460 sqft Gross Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address2605 ASHBY AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2207
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionBLK:L SUBD:BERRY BANGS TR#:2
Legal SubdivisionBERRY BANGS
Legal Tract2
Legal BlockL
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2001
Census Tract423601

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1569-17

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
ALEXANDER MORGAN HAMILTON
Aug 09, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 27, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
GUARANTEED RATE
Mar 27, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY MONTCLAI, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO MONTCLAI
Mar 27, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY MONTCLAI, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO MONTCLAI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2019
Deed Doc Number0000054392
Last Transfer DateAug 09, 2021
Transfer Doc0000271348
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207

Mortgage

Document Number0000097109
DateAug 25, 2023
Instrument2023097109
Lender
NameALEXANDER MORGAN HAMILTON
TypePrivate Party
Address3 HANOVER SQ APT 16F, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 09, 2021
Property Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
Document Number0000271348
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 5
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021271348
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207

Mortgage

Document Number0000271349
DateAug 09, 2021
Instrument2021271349
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2051

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 27, 2019
Property Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
Document Number0000054392
Instrument DateMar 18, 2019
Instrument54392
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 15, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,035.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2605 ASHBY AVE BERKELEY CA 947052207, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207

Mortgage

Document Number54394
DateMar 27, 2019
Instrument54394
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 26, 2049

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 27, 2019
Property Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
Document Number0000054393
Instrument DateMar 14, 2019
Instrument54393
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 15, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY MONTCLAI, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO MONTCLAI

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2605 ASHBY AVE BERKELEY CA 947052207, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 27, 2019
Property Address2605 ASHBY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207
Document Number0000054391
Instrument DateJun 25, 2018
Instrument54391
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 15, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY MONTCLAI, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO MONTCLAI

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2605 ASHBY AVE BERKELEY CA 947052207, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$28,069.00 (+17.37%) Homeowner's exemption$1,681,598 (+9.95%) Land $439,607 Building $1,241,991
2023$23,914.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,529,460 Land $422,538 Building $1,106,922

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