Alameda County property record for 172 Purcell Dr, Alameda, CA 94502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,370 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.076 acres (3,295 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,190,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $16,254 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 74-1335-43 |
| Primary APN | 74-1335-43 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,370 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,295 sqft (0.076 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 172 PURCELL DR |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94502-6550 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00016 BLK: TR: 5216 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 5216 |
| Legal Tract | 5216 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 428302 |
172 Purcell Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202539973 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000335598 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 172 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Document Number | 0000332306 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021332306 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 172 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Document Number | 0000165779 |
| Map Reference | MB 144 PG 84-87 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019165779 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 PURCELL DR, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6550 |
| Document Number | 0000165780 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019165780 |
| Name | SUMMIT FUNDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 172 Purcell Dr was $16,254.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,213,800 (+7.24%) Land $364,140 Building $849,660 | ||
| 2025 | $16,254.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,131,906 Land $339,572 Building $792,334 | |
| 2023 | $15,300.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,087,960 Land $326,388 Building $761,572 | $1,242,360 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 Purcell Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 110 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 110 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 172 Purcell Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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, Sonic Telecom.
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