2809 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2809 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Square Footage2,208 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,386 sqft (0.101 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$372,500 (1996)
Tax Bill$13,448.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-1704-12
Alternative APN
  • 054-1704-012-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,208 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area4,386 sqft (0.101 acres)
Depth X Width102 ft x 43 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address2809 FOREST AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1308
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 0472
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY HOMESTEAD ASSN
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number3&4
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1007
Census Tract423700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 54-1704-12

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2809 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
Dec 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
LEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1996153958
Last Transfer DateDec 22, 2014
Transfer Doc0000000700
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2809 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000208299
DateOct 29, 2018
Instrument2018208299
Lender
NameLEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change9%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9%

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2809 FOREST AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000234219
DateDec 11, 2018
Instrument2018234219
Lender
NameLEADER ONE FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressOVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
Agreement
TypeAdjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueNov 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%
Type Change DateNov 01, 2028
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change9%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$624,155 (+2.02%) Land $189,431 Building $441,724
2025$13,448.00 (+12.33%) Homeowner's exemption$611,781 (+2.86%) Land $185,717 Building $433,064
2024$11,972.00 (+2.72%)
2023$11,655.00 Homeowner's exemption$594,755 Land $178,506 Building $416,249$2,064,420

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