16832 Columbia Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 16832 Columbia Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4 ba · 2,923 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,900 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,430,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$19,240 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN85-6315-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN85-6315-3
Alternative APN
  • 085-6315-003-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,923 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address16832 COLUMBIA DR
CityCASTRO VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94552-1614
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00007 BLK: TR: 5204
Legal Tract5204
Legal Lot Number98
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract430200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 15, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY
May 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 27, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 10, 2019Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
BAXTER CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202017131
Last Transfer DateJun 9, 2021
Transfer Doc0000216727
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 15, 2021
Property Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
Document Number0000216727
Map ReferenceMB 158 PG 78-86
Instrument DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021216727
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS 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
Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614

Mortgage

Document Number0000216728
DateJun 15, 2021
Instrument2021216728
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 15, 2021
Property Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
Document Number0000216729
Map ReferenceMB 158 PG 78-86
Instrument DateJun 9, 2021
Instrument2021216729
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyLAWYERS 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
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 19, 2021
Property Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
Document Number0000189480
Map ReferenceMB 158 PG 78-86
Instrument DateMay 13, 2021
Instrument2021189480
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 27, 2020
Property Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
Document Number0000017131
Map ReferenceMB 158 PG 78-86
Instrument DateJan 23, 2020
Instrument2020017131
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614

Mortgage

Document Number0000017132
DateJan 27, 2020
Instrument2020017132
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

December 2019: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 10, 2019
Property Address16832 COLUMBIA DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614
Instrument DateDec 4, 2019
Instrument252606
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2020
Title CompanyMIS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address16832 COLUMBIA DR CASTRO VALLEY CA 945521614, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1614

Mortgage

Document Number0000252606
DateDec 10, 2019
Instrument252606
Lender
NameBAXTER CU
TypeCredit Union
Address340 N MILWAUKEE AVE, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061-1533
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueDec 9, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
Unified School DistrictCastro Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,588,164 (+1.55%) Land $478,549 Building $1,116,615
2025$19,240.00 (+3.69%) Homeowner's exemption$1,563,890 (+4.04%) Land $469,167 Building $1,094,723
2023$18,556.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,503,172 Land $450,951 Building $1,052,221$1,635,120

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 73% of the US · above 48% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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