2818 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2818 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Bedrooms10 Beds
Bathrooms20 Baths
Architecture StyleCustom Design
Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Square Footage14,961 sqft Total Area
Lot Size13,441 sqft (0.309 acres)
Tax Bill$37,052.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-1689-2
Alternative APN
  • 053-1689-002-00

Interior

Bedrooms10 Beds
Full Baths20 Baths
Total Rooms48 Rooms
Units21 Units
Building Area14,961 sqft Total Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleCustom Design Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having wood or wood and steel frames.
Lot Area13,441 sqft (0.309 acres)
Parking Spaces6 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2818 TELEGRAPH AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-1152
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00002 BLK: AR: 0053 PAGE: 1689
Legal SubdivisionLEONARD
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number4-6
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2007
Census Tract423601

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 53-1689-2

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD, 25, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2870
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
Feb 04, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Building or Construction Mortgage
CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
Oct 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Building or Construction Mortgage
FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 05, 1995
Transfer Doc0000240413
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 21, 2023
Property Address2818 TELEGRAPH AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1152
Document Number0000137040
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 11
Instrument DateNov 09, 2023
Instrument2023137040
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Default
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 25, 25, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2870

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2818 TELEGRAPH AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1152
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6612 RIVERLAND DR, REDDING, CA 96002-4579

Mortgage

Document Number0000048771
DateFeb 04, 2021
Instrument2021048771
Lender
NameCORNERSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressREDDING, CA 96002
Agreement
TypeBuilding or Construction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2818 TELEGRAPH AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1152
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000210641
DateOct 31, 2018
Instrument2018210641
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeBuilding or Construction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueNov 01, 2028

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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$460,149 (+2%) Land $234,826 Building $225,323
2025$37,052.00 (+29.48%)$451,129 (+1.52%) Land $230,223 Building $220,906
2023$28,616.00$444,375 Land $221,283 Building $223,092

Flood & Wildfire

2818 Telegraph Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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