1237 97th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1237 97th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 761 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size	0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
Owner	Owner Name on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (May 2001)
Tax Bill	$4,945 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`44-4960-3-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`44-4960-3-2`
Alternative APN	`044-4960-003-02`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	761 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1922
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1237 97TH AVE
City	OAKLAND
State	CA
Zip	94603-2456
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUBD:MAP OF E B & A L STONE COS LOTS ELMHURST
Legal Subdivision	MAP OF E B & A L STONE COS LOTS ELMHURST
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1010
Census Tract	409400

Owner

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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Owner of Record	Owner Name on File
Mailing Address	1237 97TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2456
Occupancy	Owner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 2, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 28, 2005
Deed Document Number	0000145699
Last Transfer Date	Jan 27, 2006
Transfer Doc	0000029451
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Oakland City
Unified School District	Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$4,945.00 (+1.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$241,076 (+4.04%) Land $72,323 Building $168,753
2023	$4,881.00 Homeowner's exemption	$231,716 Land $69,515 Building $162,201

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1986 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., T-Mobile USA.