Alameda County property record for 2938 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 3,949 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,630 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $1,788,000 (2003) |
| Tax Bill | $41,802.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 52-1565-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,949 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Lot Area | 6,630 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed Garage |
| Street Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERKELEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94705-2334 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SUBD:BARNES ADDITION TO ELMWOOD PARK |
| Legal Subdivision | BARNES ADDITION TO ELMWOOD PARK |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | BERKELEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 423700 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1565-9
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 08, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITY NATIONAL BANK |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 10, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITY NAT'L BK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000218729 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000225320 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Document Number | 0000030216 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 08, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022030216 |
| Name | CITY NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LOS ANGELES, CA 90071 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jan 30, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Document Number | 0000161319 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021161319 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Document Number | 0000100011 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 2938 RUSSELL ST BERKELEY CA 947052334, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334 |
| Document Number | 0000100011 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 100011 |
| Name | CITY NAT'L BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LOS ANGELES, CA 90071 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Berkeley City |
| Unified School District | Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,802.00 (+11.75%) | $2,589,381 (+4.04%) Land $776,814 Building $1,812,567 |
| 2023 | $37,408.00 | $2,488,860 Land $746,658 Building $1,742,202 |
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