1657 E 38th St, Oakland, CA 94602 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1657 E 38th St, Oakland, CA 94602 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,925 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$255,000 (Mar 2000)
Tax Bill$6,962 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Aug 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-495-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-495-2
Alternative APN
  • 023-0495-002-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,068 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,925 sqft (0.067 acres)
Lot Dimensions45 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1657 E 38TH ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00002 BLK: AR: 0023 PAGE: 0495
Legal SubdivisionWILMARTH PARK
Legal Lot Number62
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract404900

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 23-495-2

Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1659 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602-1656
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 07, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 07, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jan 14, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ONE AMERICAN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200080748
Last Transfer DateAug 03, 2023
Transfer Doc0000089503
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 07, 2023
Property Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Document Number0000089504
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 46
Instrument DateAug 03, 2023
Instrument2023089504
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 04, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1659 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602-1656
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 07, 2023
Property Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Document Number0000089503
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 46
Instrument DateAug 03, 2023
Instrument2023089503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 04, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1659 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602-1656
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2021
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602

Mortgage

Document Number0000199410
DateMay 28, 2021
Instrument2021199410
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA NA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 14, 2021
Property Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Document Number0000016956
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 46
Instrument DateJan 06, 2021
Instrument2021016956
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
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1657 E 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94602

Mortgage

Document Number0000016957
DateJan 14, 2021
Instrument2021016957
Lender
NameONE AMERICAN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,962.00 (+3.91%)$391,906 (+4.04%) Land $117,572 Building $274,334
2024$6,700.00 (-3.96%)
2023$6,976.00 (+3.15%)$376,690 (+2%) Land $113,007 Building $263,683$781,110
2022$6,763.00$369,305 Land $110,791 Building $258,514

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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