2738 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2738 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Square Footage1,921 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,080 sqft (0.093 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,135,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$34,182.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1707-14
Alternative APN
  • 054-1707-014-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,921 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,080 sqft (0.093 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2738 FOREST AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1307
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:B SUBD:THE BERKELEY HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
Legal SubdivisionTHE BERKELEY HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
Legal BlockB
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2004
Census Tract423700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1707-14

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
May 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
May 31, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2018
Deed Doc Number2018107752
Record RefreshedJun 07, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TTL CO BERKELEY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000148579
DateJun 26, 2020
Instrument2020148579
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2050

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2018
Property Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307
Document Number0000107753
Instrument DateMay 29, 2018
Instrument107753
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2738 FOREST AVE BERKELEY CA 947051307, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2018
Property Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307
Document Number0000107754
Instrument DateMay 29, 2018
Instrument107754
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2738 FOREST AVE BERKELEY CA 947051307, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2018
Property Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307
Document Number0000107752
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 23
Instrument DateMay 22, 2018
Instrument2018107752
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants In Common
Address2738 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1307

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$34,182.00 (+8.99%) Homeowner's exemption$2,429,224 (+4.04%) Land $796,467 Building $1,632,757
2023$31,363.00 Homeowner's exemption$2,334,900 Land $765,541 Building $1,569,359

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