1547 Benton St, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1547 Benton St, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,354 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,950 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,792 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN72-347-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN72-347-5
Alternative APN
  • 072-0347-005-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,354 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1891
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,950 sqft (0.114 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1547 BENTON ST
CityALAMEDA
StateCA
Zip94501-2419
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0072 PAGE: 0347
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY/CHAS L FITCH
Legal Lot Number7-12
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionALAMEDA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract427900

Owner

1547 Benton St is held in a trust since November 2019.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1547 BENTON ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2419
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 7, 2019
Transfer Doc0000254710
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 12, 2019
Property Address1547 BENTON ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2419
Document Number0000254710
Instrument DateNov 7, 2019
Instrument254710
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1547 BENTON ST ALAMEDA CA 945012419, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2419

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1547 Benton St was $2,792.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$64,270 (+2%) Land $48,765 Building $15,505
2025$2,792.00$63,010 Land $47,809 Building $15,201
2023$2,689.00$60,563 Land $45,953 Building $14,610$833,310

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1547 Benton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1547 Benton 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 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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