1609 98th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1609 98th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,050 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$278,500 (Aug 2004)
Tax Bill$6,997 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Apr 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN46-5436-20

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN46-5436-20
Alternative APN
  • 046-5436-020-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,050 sqft (0.162 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1609 98TH AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94603-2604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0046 PAGE: 5436
Legal SubdivisionWARNER
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract410300

Owner

1609 98th Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1617 98TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2604
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Apr 25, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 12, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2004367998
Last Transfer DateMar 29, 2019
Transfer Doc0000075170
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 25, 2019
Property Address1609 98TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2604
Document Number0000075170
Instrument DateMar 29, 2019
Instrument75170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 10, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1617 98TH AVE OAKLAND CA 946032604, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2604

April 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 25, 2019
Property Address1609 98TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2604
Document Number0000075171
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 1
Instrument DateMar 29, 2019
Instrument2019075171
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 98TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94603-2604

Mortgage

Document Number0000075172
DateApr 25, 2019
Instrument2019075172
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueMay 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1609 98th Ave was $6,997.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$395,360 (+2%) Land $196,329 Building $199,031
2025$6,997.00$387,610 Land $192,481 Building $195,129
2023$6,986.00$372,561 Land $185,008 Building $187,553$451,080

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1609 98th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–1999)
Most Recent ClaimOct 1999 · rainfall accumulation

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 1609 98th 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 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 999 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, 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

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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