2962 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2962 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,844 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,805 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$439,000 (Jun 1995)
Tax Bill$18,771 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1565-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1565-15
Alternative APN
  • 052-1565-015-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,844 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1914
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,805 sqft (0.133 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2962 RUSSELL ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2334
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00015 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1565
Legal SubdivisionMARSH LAND DIGGS
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract423700

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1565-15

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2962 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PATELCO CU
Apr 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PATELCO FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 23, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1995138024
Last Transfer DateJun 12, 2015
Transfer Doc0000187541
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2962 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2021
Title CompanyE-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2962 RUSSELL ST APT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000164833
DateApr 28, 2021
Instrument2021164833
Lender
NamePATELCO CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDUBLIN, CA 94568
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateMay 01, 2031
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change4.75%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate4.75%

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address2962 RUSSELL ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334
Document Number0000088868
Instrument DateApr 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 09, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2962 RUSSELL ST BERKELEY CA 947052334, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2334

Mortgage

Document Number0000088868
DateApr 20, 2017
Instrument88868
Lender
NamePATELCO FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPLEASANTON, CA 94588
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueApr 19, 2042
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$806,294 (+1.12%) Land $225,628 Building $587,666
2025$18,771.00 (+17.94%) Homeowner's exemption$797,348 (+4.04%) Land $221,204 Building $576,144
2023$15,916.00 Homeowner's exemption$766,392 Land $212,616 Building $553,776$2,419,290

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060014237002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 1 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
1 of 1 on primary residences

Wildfire

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

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.

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