3138 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 3138 California St, Berkeley, CA 94703 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details16 bd · 9 ba · 6,208 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.156 acres (6,800 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$862,919 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$19,887 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2026 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN52-1544-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN52-1544-3
Alternative APN
  • 052-1544-003-00

Interior

Bedrooms16 Beds
Full Baths9 Baths
Units8 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,208 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94703-2373
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00003 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1544 ;LOT: 00007 BLK: AR: 0052 PAGE: 1544 ;LOT: 00013 BLK: AR: 0054 PAGE: 1812
Legal SubdivisionHARMON
Legal Lot Number20-22
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract424001

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 52-1544-3

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address28 VICENTE PL, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1602
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A
Apr 13, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Apr 13, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Mar 20, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 04, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202647942
Prior Transfer DateAug 25, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000296458
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 13, 2026
Property Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2373
Document Number0000047942
Instrument DateApr 07, 2026
Instrument202647942
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$140,319.30
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address28 VICENTE PL, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1602

Mortgage

Document Number0000047944,
DateApr 13, 2026
Instrument202647944
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK N A
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.98%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 13, 2026
Property Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2373
Document Number0000047940
Instrument DateApr 07, 2026
Instrument202647940
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$46,773.10
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address28 VICENTE PL, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1602

April 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 13, 2026
Property Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2373
Document Number0000047943
Instrument DateApr 06, 2026
Instrument202647943
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address28 VICENTE PL, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1602

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 20, 2026
Property Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2373
Document Number0000037113
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 33
Instrument DateNov 08, 2025
Instrument2026037113
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15104 CASPAR RD # 103, 103, CASPAR, CA 95420-0132

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 04, 2020
Property Address3138 CALIFORNIA ST, BERKELEY, CA 94703-2373
Document Number0000296458
Instrument DateAug 25, 2020
Instrument296458
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 338 MENDOCINO CA 954600338, MENDOCINO, CA 95460-0338

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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$423,726 (+2%) Land $124,719 Building $299,007
2025$19,887.00 (+25.2%)$415,418 (+4.04%) Land $122,274 Building $293,144
2023$15,884.00$399,291 Land $117,527 Building $281,764

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
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,074 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Sonic TelecomFiber1,000 / 1,000
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC.Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)250 / 100
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, California Internet, Sail Internet Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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