1538 3rd St, Oakland, CA 94607 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1538 3rd St, Oakland, CA 94607

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,475 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$695,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$12,105 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Transfer
Jun 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN4-103-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4-103-20
Alternative APN
  • 004-0103-020-00

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,020 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,475 sqft (0.057 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1538 3RD ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94607-1208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0004 PAGE: 0103
Legal SubdivisionBAY VIEW HOMESTEAD
Legal BlockF
Legal Lot Number8-10
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract402200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address9000 CROW CANYON RD, S, DANVILLE, CA 94506-1175
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jun 16, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FREMONT BANK
Jan 7, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
9830 MACARTHUR LLC
Sep 28, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · ARM
LUTHER BURBANK SAVINGS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 2, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20217537
Last Transfer DateJun 9, 2021
Transfer Doc0000218386
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 16, 2021
Property Address1538 3RD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1208
Document Number0000218386
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 5
Instrument DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021218386
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1538 3RD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1208

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 16, 2021
Property Address1538 3RD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1208
Document Number0000218387
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 5
Instrument DateMay 25, 2021
Instrument2021218387
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9000 CROW CANYON RD, DANVILLE, CA 94506-1189

Mortgage

Document Number0000218388
DateJun 16, 2021
Instrument2021218388
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 7, 2021
Property Address1538 3RD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1208
Document Number0000007537
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument7537
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$765.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6151 VALLEY VIEW RD OAKLAND CA 946112027, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2027

Mortgage

Document Number7538
DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument7538
Lender
Name9830 MACARTHUR LLC
Address30 N GOULD ST # R, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-6317
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 28, 2017
Property Address1538 3RD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1208
Document Number0000213769
Map ReferenceMB4 PG5
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument2017213769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1094, SAUSALITO, CA 94966-1094

Mortgage

Document Number0000213770
DateSep 28, 2017
Instrument2017213770
Lender
NameLUTHER BURBANK SAVINGS
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.5%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateOct 1, 2022
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change5%
Max Rate At Change8.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate11.7%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 Value
2026$767,321 (+2%) Land $230,196 Building $537,125
2025$12,105.00 (-0.68%)$752,281 (+4.04%) Land $225,684 Building $526,597
2023$12,188.00$723,077 Land $216,923 Building $506,154

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
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, Sonic Telecom.

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