2947 Elmwood Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2947 Elmwood Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,276 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size	0.153 acres (6,660 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,225,000 (Jul 2009)
Tax Bill	$25,537 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale Jun 2026 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`52-1565-50`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`52-1565-50`
Alternative APN	`052-1565-050-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,276 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1916
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,660 sqft (0.153 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT
City	BERKELEY
State	CA
Zip	94705-2325
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00050 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1565
Legal Subdivision	ELMWOOD COURT
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	BERKELEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	423800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 23, 2026	Gift Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 23, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 2, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 8, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 8, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 21, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2009215170
Last Transfer Date	Mar 27, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000066606
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2026
Property Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325
Document Number	0000081699
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2026
Instrument	202681699
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Tenant
Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325

June 2026: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2026
Property Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325
Document Number	0000081698
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2026
Instrument	202681698
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325

June 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2026
Property Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325
Document Number	0000081697
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2026
Instrument	202681697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2018
Property Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325
Document Number	0000066606
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	66606
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	2947 ELMWOOD CT BERKELEY CA 947052325, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2325

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Berkeley City
Unified School District	Berkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,605,761 (+1.56%) Land $483,828 Building $1,128,933
2025	$25,537.00 (+11.63%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,581,143 (+4.04%) Land $474,343 Building $1,106,800
2023	$22,877.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,519,758 Land $455,927 Building $1,063,831	$2,226,960

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 631 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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