833 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 833 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710

Property Summary

Property TypeService Station (Full Service)
Details832 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.247 acres (10,750 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$10,911 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Nov 2019 Loan Modification
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN57-2096-10-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN57-2096-10-1
Alternative APN
  • 057-2096-010-01

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area832 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialStucco
Fire ResistanceSpecial
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area10,750 sqft (0.247 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 107 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address833 UNIVERSITY AVE
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Zip94710-2043
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Service Station (Full Service)
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0010 AR: 0057 PAGE: 2096
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBERKELEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract422100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Berkeley High School Campus Historic District
listed 2008 · 4 contributing resources · NRIS 07001350

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7364 TERRACE DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3038
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 27, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 1, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage
OTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
Oct 21, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
RUBICON MORTGAGE FUND LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 10, 2023
Transfer Doc0000034820
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 27, 2023
Property Address833 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2043
Document Number0000034820
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 43
Instrument DateMar 10, 2023
Instrument2023034820
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address7364 TERRACE DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3038

November 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address833 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2043
Document Number0000239543
Instrument DateNov 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1600 N VASCO RD LIVERMORE CA 945519219, LIVERMORE, CA 94551-9219

Mortgage

Document Number0000239543
DateNov 21, 2019
Instrument239543
Lender
NameOTHER INSTITUTIONAL LENDERS
TypeBank
Address3575 MT DIABLO BLVD # 215, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3830
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueNov 20, 2020

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address833 UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2043
Document Number0000234818
Instrument DateOct 21, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address833 UNIVERSITY AVE BERKELEY CA 947102043, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2043

Mortgage

Document Number0000234818
DateNov 15, 2019
Instrument234818
Lender
NameRUBICON MORTGAGE FUND LLC
TypeBank
Address3575 MT DIABLO BIVD # 215, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueNov 14, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityBerkeley City
Unified School DistrictBerkeley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$528,880 (+2%) Land $461,721 Building $67,159
2025$10,911.00 (+14.95%)$518,510 (+4.04%) Land $452,668 Building $65,842
2023$9,492.00$498,377 Land $435,091 Building $63,286

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 653 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, Sail Internet.

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