Alameda County property record for 1 Observation Pl, Oakland, CA 94611
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,604 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,879 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,089,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $31,244 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48G-7450-11-1 |
| Primary APN | 48G-7450-11-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,604 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,879 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1 OBSERVATION PL |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94611-1028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: 0011 AR: 048G PAGE: 7450 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNTAIN/HILL LAND/VICENTE & D |
| Legal Lot Number | C |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 404400 |
1 Observation Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 OBSERVATION PL, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020149414 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1 OBSERVATION PL, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1028 |
| Document Number | 0000149414 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 149414 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,298.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1 OBSERVATION PL OAKLAND CA 946111028, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1028 |
| Document Number | 149415 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 149415 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 101 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28280-0002 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 25, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1 Observation Pl was $31,244 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,236,000 (-2.12%) Land $672,900 Building $1,570,100 | ||
| 2025 | $31,244.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,284,374 Land $685,312 Building $1,599,062 | |
| 2023 | $32,001.00 | $2,195,683 Land $658,705 Building $1,536,978 | $2,249,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Observation Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 1 Observation Pl is high, ranking above 74% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 74% of the US · above 49% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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