1600 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1600 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 747 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$490,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill	$9,860 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-288-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-288-14`
Alternative APN	`021-0288-014-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	747 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	747 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1600 E 21ST ST
City	OAKLAND
State	CA
Zip	94606-4040
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00014 BLK: AR: 0021 PAGE: 0288
Legal Subdivision	NORTHERN ADD
Legal Lot Number	32,33
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	405902

Owner

1600 E 21st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1600 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 9, 2026	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 12, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO
Jun 10, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 9, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20263248
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 29, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000008136
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2026
Property Address	1600 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040
Document Number	0000003248
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 27
Instrument Date	Jan 2, 2026
Instrument	2026003248
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, ROCKET CLOSE AND TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,889.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1600 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003249
Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	2026003249

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2056

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 12, 2022
Property Address	1600 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040
Document Number	0000008137
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 27
Instrument Date	Dec 29, 2021
Instrument	2022008137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 4, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$9,386.30
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	970 VERMONT ST, OAKLAND, CA 94610-1665

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2020
Property Address	1600 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040
Document Number	0000133060
Instrument Date	Nov 1, 2019
Instrument	133060
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1600 E 21ST ST OAKLAND CA 946064040, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1600 E 21st St was $9,860.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Oakland City
Unified School District	Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$631,050 (+2%) Land $189,315 Building $441,735
2025	$9,860.00	$618,678 Land $185,603 Building $433,075
2023	$9,797.00	$583,000 Land $174,900 Building $408,100	$535,140

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1600 E 21st 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1600 E 21st 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 968 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 · Fixed Wireless 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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