2979 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 2979 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Architecture StyleCustom Design
Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Square Footage2,340 sqft Total Area
Lot Size6,519 sqft (0.15 acres)
Tax Bill$17,419.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1567-66
Alternative APN
  • 052-1567-066-00

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area2,340 sqft Total Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleCustom Design Style
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having exterior walls built of a non-combustible material such as brick, concrete, block or poured concrete. Interior partitions and roof structure are built of combustible materials. Floor may be concrete or wood frame.
Lot Area6,519 sqft (0.15 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address2979 COLLEGE AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94705-2215
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00066 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1567
Legal SubdivisionELMWOOD PARK
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3007
Census Tract423800

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1567-66

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1498 WESTVIEW DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1655
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 04, 2026Affidavit Death of Trustee/Successor Trustee, Transfer
May 04, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 01, 2021Correction Deed

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 31, 2026
Transfer Doc0000058524
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Affidavit Death of Trustee/Successor Trustee, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit Death of Trustee/Successor Trustee
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 04, 2026
Property Address2979 COLLEGE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2215
Document Number0000058523
Instrument DateApr 27, 2026
Instrument202658523
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address1498 WESTVIEW DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1655

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 04, 2026
Property Address2979 COLLEGE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2215
Document Number0000058524
Instrument DateMar 31, 2026
Instrument202658524
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1498 WESTVIEW DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1655

September 2021: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 01, 2021
Property Address2979 COLLEGE AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2215
Document Number0000297878
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 105
Instrument DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument2021297878
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1498 WESTVIEW DR, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1655

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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$364,445 (+2%) Land $133,682 Building $230,763
2025$17,419.00 (+101.87%)$357,300 (+4.04%) Land $131,061 Building $226,239
2023$8,629.00$343,427 Land $125,972 Building $217,455

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