Alameda County property record for 1525 Lafayette St, Alameda, CA 94501
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1895 |
| Lot Size | 0.062 acres (2,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $435,000 (Apr 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $9,669 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71-278-5 |
| Primary APN | 71-278-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,689 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1895 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1896 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,700 sqft (0.062 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1525 LAFAYETTE ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94501-2626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0071 PAGE: 0278 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWART |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 427900 |
1525 Lafayette St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2013.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1525 LAFAYETTE ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000125064 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000121438 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1525 Lafayette St was $9,669 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 | $712,344 (+1.01%) Land $204,574 Building $514,770 | ||
| 2025 | $9,669.00 Homeowner's exemption | $705,243 Land $200,564 Building $504,679 | |
| 2023 | $10,045.00 Homeowner's exemption | $677,862 Land $192,777 Building $485,085 | $1,185,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1525 Lafayette St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1525 Lafayette 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 1,124 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 · 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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