1538 Paru St, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1538 Paru St, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,653 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.073 acres (3,220 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$395,000 (Jan 2001)
Tax Bill$9,301 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN72-318-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN72-318-1
Alternative APN
  • 072-0318-001-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,653 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1914
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,220 sqft (0.073 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1538 PARU ST
CityALAMEDA
StateCA
Zip94501-2535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUBD:NORTON PROPERTY
Legal SubdivisionNORTON PROPERTY
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionALAMEDA
Census Block Group5
Census Block5001
Census Tract427900

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Dec 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Mar 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Jul 2, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Mar 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 18, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 8, 2013
Deed Document Number0000020795
Deed Book / Page072
Last Transfer DateMay 27, 2016
Transfer Doc0000135498
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535

Mortgage

Document Number0000069969
DateFeb 18, 2021
Instrument2021069969
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000234432
DateDec 11, 2018
Instrument2018234432
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2049

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
Document Number0000058824
Instrument DateMar 6, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1538 PARU ST ALAMEDA CA 945012535, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535

Mortgage

Document Number0000058824
DateMar 11, 2020
Instrument58824
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 10, 2050

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
Document Number0000130501
Instrument DateJul 2, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2019
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1538 PARU ST ALAMEDA CA 945012535, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535

Mortgage

Document Number0000130501
DateJul 9, 2019
Instrument130501
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 8, 2049

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1538 PARU ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535
Document Number0000054009
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1538 PARU ST ALAMEDA CA 945012535, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2535

Mortgage

Document Number0000054009
DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument54009
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 15, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityAlameda City
Unified School DistrictAlameda City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$9,301.00 (+5.97%) Homeowner's exemption$595,157 (+4.04%) Land $178,547 Building $416,610
2023$8,777.00 Homeowner's exemption$572,050 Land $171,615 Building $400,435

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

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 1,124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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