2731 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2731 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,201 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,738 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,450,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$17,252 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1563-118-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1563-118-1
Alternative APN
  • 052-1563-118-01

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,201 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,738 sqft (0.109 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2753
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0118 AR: 0052 PAGE: 1563
Legal SubdivisionCOLBY
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract423800

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2753
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 18, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Jun 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CITY NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021375020
Prior Transfer DateApr 27, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000177089
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2753
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1223 GERSON DR, OCCIDENTAL, CA 95465-9122

Mortgage

Document Number0000405481
DateDec 27, 2021
Instrument2021405481
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.12%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2032
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7.12%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate7.12%

November 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 18, 2021
Property Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2753
Document Number0000375020
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 76
Instrument DateNov 14, 2021
Instrument2021375020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$63,945.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2753

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2731 ALCATRAZ AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2753
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyORTC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000126389
DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument2020126389
Lender
NameCITY NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90071
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.19%
Type Change DateJun 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change8.19%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate8.19%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$994,662 (+2.01%) Land $300,466 Building $701,196
2025$17,252.00 (+10.71%) Homeowner's exemption$975,030 (+3.3%) Land $294,577 Building $687,453
2024$15,583.00 (+2.16%)
2023$15,254.00 Homeowner's exemption$943,906 Land $283,141 Building $660,765$2,492,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

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

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.

Wildfire

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 834 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
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

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