2954 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2954 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Square Footage3,509 sqft Total Area
Lot Size5,720 sqft (0.131 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,004,545 (2002)
Tax Bill$28,558.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1565-13
Alternative APN
  • 052-1565-013-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area3,509 sqft Total Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1942
Architectural StyleOther Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area5,720 sqft (0.131 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address2954 RUSSELL ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2334
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionSUBD:MAP MARSHALL & DIGGS TRACT
Legal SubdivisionMAP MARSHALL & DIGGS TRACT
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2018
Census Tract423700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1565-13

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address2954 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 01, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2002025947
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2954 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2022
Title CompanyBOSTON NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2954 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000397215
DateDec 15, 2021
Instrument2021397215
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45245
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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
2025$28,558.00 (+15.53%)$1,640,059 (+7.16%) Land $445,375 Building $1,194,684
2023$24,720.00$1,530,522 Land $428,084 Building $1,102,438

Flood & Wildfire

2954 Russell St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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