Alameda County property record for 1601 53rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,066 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $235,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,741 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-2364-71 |
| Primary APN | 35-2364-71 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,066 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,120 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Street Address | 1601 53RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94601-5708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00071 BLK: AR: 0035 PAGE: 2364 |
| Legal Subdivision | FITCHBURG HOMESTEAD |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21,22 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 407400 |
1601 53rd Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2010.
Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1601 53RD AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010116698 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 7, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000347946 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1601 53RD AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000117325 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026117325 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1601 53RD AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5708 |
| Document Number | 0000117325, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026117325 |
| Name | MORTGAGE MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.38% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1601 53rd Ave was $5,741 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $302,386 (-0.31%) Land $92,816 Building $216,570 | ||
| 2025 | $5,741.00 Homeowner's exemption | $303,321 Land $90,996 Building $212,325 | |
| 2023 | $5,702.00 Homeowner's exemption | $291,544 Land $87,463 Building $204,081 | $462,420 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1601 53rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1982 · Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide |
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.
The area around 1601 53rd Ave 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 |
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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 711 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.
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