Alameda County property record for 18962 Vaughn Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,347 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,481 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,000 (Jan 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $5,360 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 84D-1342-60 |
| Primary APN | 84D-1342-60 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,347 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,481 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 18962 VAUGHN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-3020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00004 BLK: 000B TR: 1591 |
| Legal Tract | 1591 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 430700 |
18962 Vaughn Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2006.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18962 VAUGHN AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19947201 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 5, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000263282 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18962 Vaughn Ave was $5,360 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Unified School District | Castro Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $388,355 (+0.19%) Land $113,896 Building $281,459 | ||
| 2025 | $5,360.00 Homeowner's exemption | $387,603 Land $111,663 Building $275,940 | |
| 2023 | $5,134.00 Homeowner's exemption | $372,555 Land $107,328 Building $265,227 | $917,730 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18962 Vaughn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
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 18962 Vaughn Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 938 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Unwired, Verizon.
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