Alameda County property record for 138 Purcell Dr, Alameda, CA 94502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,209 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,379 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $764 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 74-1335-51 |
| Primary APN | 74-1335-51 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,209 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,379 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Street Address | 138 PURCELL DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94502-6550 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00024 BLK: TR: 5216 |
| Legal Tract | 5216 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 428302 |
138 Purcell Dr is held in a trust since December 2010.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 138 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997108735 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000361914 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Purcell Dr was $764.
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 | $156,611 (+2%) Land $57,638 Building $98,973 | ||
| 2025 | $764.00 | $153,541 Land $56,508 Building $97,033 | |
| 2023 | $712.00 | $147,579 Land $54,314 Building $93,265 | $1,320,660 |
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.
FEMA maps place 138 Purcell Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 10.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 110 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 110 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, 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 138 Purcell Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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, Sonic Telecom.
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