2741 Elmwood Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2741 Elmwood Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,987 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,281,055 (Feb 2026)
Tax Bill$7,067 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale
Apr 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1567-41

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1567-41
Alternative APN
  • 052-1567-041-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,987 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2741 ELMWOOD AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2311
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00041 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1567
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD PARK
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract423800

Owner

2741 Elmwood Ave is owned by a company that bought it in February 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2714 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2312
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 9, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Apr 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202616896
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000089138
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 9, 2026
Property Address2741 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Document Number0000016896
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 105
Instrument DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument2026016896
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$48,937.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2741 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2741 ELMWOOD AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311
Document Number0000120892
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2017
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2741 ELMWOOD AVE BERKELEY CA 947052311, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2311

Mortgage

Document Number0000120892
DateJun 2, 2017
Instrument120892
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressJACKSONVILLE, FL 32256
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2741 Elmwood Ave was $7,067.

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$114,289 (+2.12%) Land $82,527 Building $38,762
2025$7,067.00$111,911 Land $80,909 Building $38,002
2023$5,579.00 Homeowner's exemption$114,294 Land $77,767 Building $36,527$1,982,160

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

FEMA maps place 2741 Elmwood Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.

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

The area around 2741 Elmwood Ave 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 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 1,048 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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 Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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