2820 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2820 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,338 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,360,000 (Mar 2014)
Tax Bill$31,955 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53-1697-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-1697-8
Alternative APN
  • 053-1697-008-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,338 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,548 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2314
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 0053 PAGE: 1697
Legal SubdivisionUNIVERSITY VILLA
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract423700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 53-1697-8

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2314
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 05, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Feb 23, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 06, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 06, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201462739
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2022
Transfer Doc0000040563
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2314
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2314

Mortgage

Document Number0000332693
DateOct 05, 2021
Instrument2021332693
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2051

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2022
Property Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2314
Document Number0000040563
Map ReferenceMB 12 PG 2
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2022
Instrument2022040563
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address2820 PIEDMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2314

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$1,931,567 (+1.63%) Land $510,130 Building $1,428,437
2025$31,955.00 (+12%) Homeowner's exemption$1,900,565 (+4.04%) Land $500,130 Building $1,400,435
2023$28,530.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,826,778 Land $480,713 Building $1,346,065

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014237002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,048 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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