1908 81st Ave, Oakland, CA 94621 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 1908 81st Ave, Oakland, CA 94621

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,111 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$535,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$12,930 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN40-3367-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN40-3367-17
Alternative APN
  • 040-3367-017-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,111 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1908 81ST AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94621-2308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 0040 PAGE: 3367
Legal SubdivisionDOWLING HOMESTEAD
Legal Lot Number68
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract408500

Owner

1908 81st Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Oct 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
May 22, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Dec 28, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018101222
Prior Transfer DateJul 29, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000348805
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308

Mortgage

Document Number0000150270
DateApr 15, 2021
Instrument2021150270
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATL TTL ORANGE CNT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000197079
DateOct 1, 2019
Instrument2019197079
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2049

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMay 22, 2018
Property Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308
Document Number0000101222
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 76
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument2018101222
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
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
Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308

Mortgage

Document Number0000101223
DateMay 22, 2018
Instrument2018101223
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2048

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 28, 2017
Property Address1908 81ST AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-2308
Document Number0000286174
Instrument DateNov 8, 2016
Instrument286174
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5177 SALVIA DR CASTRO VALLEY CA 945525524, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1908 81st Ave was $12,930 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$613,898 (+0.85%) Land $186,269 Building $434,629
2025$12,930.00 Homeowner's exemption$608,727 Land $182,618 Building $426,109
2023$9,853.00 Homeowner's exemption$585,091 Land $175,527 Building $409,564$542,250

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1908 81st Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1982 · Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide

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 1908 81st 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 1,092 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.

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