1524 38th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1524 38th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 868 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.079 acres (3,450 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Nov 2013)
Tax Bill$7,152 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Transfer
Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN33-2138-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN33-2138-26
Alternative APN
  • 033-2138-026-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area868 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,450 sqft (0.079 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1524 38TH AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94601-3548
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR30
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0027 AR: 0033 PAGE: 2138 ;LOT: 00026 BLK: AR: 0033 PAGE: 2138
Legal SubdivisionLINDA ROSA
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract407200

Owner

1524 38th Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2022.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1661 82ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2203
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 16, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Jan 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
IMC MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 2, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013366717
Last Transfer DateAug 3, 2022
Transfer Doc0000143588
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 16, 2022
Property Address1524 38TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-3548
Document Number0000143588
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 42
Instrument DateAug 3, 2022
Instrument2022143588
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1661-82NDAVENUE, OAKLAND, CA 94621

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1524 38TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-3548
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000021896
DateJan 31, 2020
Instrument2020021896
Lender
NameIMC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1524 38th Ave was $7,152.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$250,063 (+2%) Land $75,019 Building $175,044
2025$7,152.00$245,161 Land $73,548 Building $171,613
2023$5,031.00$235,643 Land $70,693 Building $164,950$397,620

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1524 38th Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · 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

The area around 1524 38th Ave 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 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 785 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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