2610 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2610 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,270,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$21,446 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`54-1801-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`54-1801-3`
Alternative APN	`054-1801-003-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,722 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1932
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94703-1810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00003 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1801
Legal Subdivision	SMITHS SUB/MATHEWS
Legal Lot Number	25-28
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	423400

Owner

2610 California St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2020.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1810
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Apr 5, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAND HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201868626
Last Transfer Date	Sep 1, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000225310
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2020
Property Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1810
Document Number	0000225310
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 40
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2020
Instrument	2020225310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1810

Mortgage

Document Number	0000225311
Date	Sep 9, 2020
Instrument	2020225311

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2018
Property Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1810
Document Number	0000068626
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 40
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2018
Instrument	2018068626
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	2610 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1810

Mortgage

Document Number	0000068627
Date	Apr 5, 2018
Instrument	2018068627

Lender

Name	LAND HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2610 California St was $21,446 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,466,910 (+1.51%) Land $442,173 Building $1,031,737
2025	$21,446.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,445,018 Land $433,505 Building $1,011,513
2023	$19,506.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,388,910 Land $416,673 Building $972,237	$1,518,660

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2610 California St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

The area around 2610 California St 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,148 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, Sail Internet.

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