Alameda County property record for 1606 Benton St, Alameda, CA 94501
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,957 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $15,590 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage Jun 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 72-349-22 |
| Primary APN | 72-349-22 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,957 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1606 BENTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94501-2405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00022 BLK: AR: 0072 PAGE: 0349 |
| Legal Subdivision | FITCH |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 427300 |
1606 Benton St, a duplex, is held in a trust since June 2019.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 ETON CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2715 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST UNITED CU |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019118737 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000121982 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 1606 BENTON ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2405 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9 ETON CT, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2715 |
| Document Number | 0000088995 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022088995 |
| Name | FIRST UNITED CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PLEASANTON, CA 94588 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1606 BENTON ST, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2405 |
| Document Number | 0000121982 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 121982 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 9 ETON CT BERKELEY CA 947052715, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2715 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1606 Benton St was $15,590.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Alameda City |
| Unified School District | Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,080,918 (+2%) Land $432,367 Building $648,551 | |
| 2025 | $15,590.00 | $1,059,725 Land $423,890 Building $635,835 |
| 2023 | $14,699.00 | $1,018,580 Land $407,432 Building $611,148 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1606 Benton 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.
The area around 1606 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 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.
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 1,124 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 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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