Alameda County property record for 1291 Caroline St, Alameda, CA 94501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,471 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Apr 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $11,796 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74-1290-35 |
| Primary APN | 74-1290-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,471 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 977 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,471 sqft |
| Basement Area | 977 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1291 CAROLINE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94501-3917 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00035 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 1290 |
| Legal Subdivision | ENCINAL PARK |
| Legal Tract | 3883 |
| Legal Lot Number | 77&78 |
| Legal Unit | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 427800 |
1291 Caroline St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2000.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1291 CAROLINE ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3917 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000113311 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 3, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000202310 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1291 Caroline St was $11,796 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Alameda City |
| Unified School District | Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $816,000 (+1.13%) Land $246,900 Building $576,100 | ||
| 2025 | $11,796.00 Homeowner's exemption | $806,867 Land $242,060 Building $564,807 | |
| 2023 | $11,102.00 Homeowner's exemption | $775,540 Land $232,662 Building $542,878 | $1,598,490 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1291 Caroline St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
The area around 1291 Caroline St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 1,005 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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