2946 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2946 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Square Footage3,258 sqft Living Area
Lot Size5,590 sqft (0.128 acres)
Last Sale$2,925,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$46,610.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1565-11

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Sep 08, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 16, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 08, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 08, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 01, 2000
Deed Doc Number2020224817
Last Transfer DateSep 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0000395994
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2021
Property Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Document Number0000395994
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 50
Instrument DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021395994
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 08, 2020
Property Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Document Number0000224817
Map ReferenceMB 27 PG 50
Instrument DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument2020224817
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000224818
DateSep 08, 2020
Instrument2020224818
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2050

November 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2946 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Document Number0000000186
Instrument DateNov 16, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 03, 2017
Title CompanyTSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address2946 RUSSELL ST BERKELEY CA 947052334, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000000186
DateJan 03, 2017
Instrument186
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 02, 2047

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$3,229,374 (+2%) Land $968,812 Building $2,260,562
2025$46,610.00 (+9.93%)$3,166,077 (+4.04%) Land $949,823 Building $2,216,254
2023$42,401.00$3,043,170 Land $912,951 Building $2,130,219$3,165,030

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1565-11
Alternative APN
  • 052-1565-011-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area3,258 sqft Living Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,590 sqft (0.128 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2946 RUSSELL ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2334
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00011 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1565
Legal SubdivisionMARSHALL & DIGGS
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2018
Census Tract423700

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