2729 Elmwood Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2729 Elmwood Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 6 ba · 5,342 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$77,502 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1567-44

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1567-44
Alternative APN
  • 052-1567-044-00

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,342 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.16 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2311
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:B SUBD:ELMWOOD PARK
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD PARK
Legal BlockB
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract423800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1567-44

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Oct 27, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Nov 04, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Jun 14, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
Apr 27, 2018Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNION SVGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2021
Deed SaleOct 27, 2021
Prior SaleNov 04, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021354724
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311

Mortgage

Document Number0000354728
DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2021354728
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueNov 01, 2022
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Type Change DateDec 01, 2021
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change3.25%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
IndexPrime Rate
Max Rate10.9%

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 27, 2021
Property Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Document Number0000354724
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 105
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2021354724
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2023
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311

Mortgage

Document Number0000354726
DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2021354726
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2051

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 04, 2019
Property Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Document Number0000224553
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 105
Instrument DateOct 24, 2019
Instrument2019224553
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address35 W 15TH ST APT 12A, 12A, NEW YORK, NY 10011-6891

Mortgage

Document Number0000224554
DateNov 04, 2019
Instrument2019224554
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2029
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate8%

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 14, 2018
Property Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Document Number0000117441
Instrument DateMay 24, 2018
Instrument117441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 02, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE BERKELEY CA 947052311, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311

April 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 27, 2018
Property Address2729 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Instrument DateApr 21, 2018
Instrument84780
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE MCLPC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address984 ALVARADO RD BERKELEY CA 947051550, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1550

Mortgage

Document Number0000084780
DateApr 27, 2018
Instrument84780
Lender
NameUNION SVGS
TypeFederal Savings Bank
Address8534 E KEMPER RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45249-3701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$77,502.00 (+9.91%) Homeowner's exemption$5,306,000 (+4.04%) Land $1,591,800 Building $3,714,200
2023$70,513.00 Homeowner's exemption$5,100,000 Land $1,530,000 Building $3,570,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014238003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, California Internet.

Based on FCC filings for 1,048 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0110005, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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