2903 Newbury St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2903 Newbury St, Berkeley, CA 94703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 778 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$615,000 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$5,121 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53-1590-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53-1590-1
Alternative APN
  • 053-1590-001-00

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area778 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2903 NEWBURY ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-2514
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0053 PAGE: 1590
Legal SubdivisionADELINE
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract423500

Owner

2903 Newbury St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2018.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address2903 NEWBURY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2514
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 29, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 29, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2002489615
Last Transfer DateAug 29, 2018
Transfer Doc0000171711
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2903 NEWBURY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2514
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 4, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2903 NEWBURY ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2514

Mortgage

Document Number0000056258
DateMar 17, 2022
Instrument2022056258
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2903 Newbury St was $5,121 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$187,712 (-1.67%) Land $47,810 Building $146,902
2025$5,121.00 Homeowner's exemption$190,895 Land $46,873 Building $144,022
2023$4,329.00 Homeowner's exemption$183,484 Land $45,053 Building $138,431$1,203,210

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 2903 Newbury St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 2903 Newbury St 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 1,130 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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