Alameda County property record for 2121 8th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,189 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.095 acres (4,125 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $900,000 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,727 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-281-9 |
| Primary APN | 21-281-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,189 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1918 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,125 sqft (0.095 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2121 8TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94606-2007 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R50 |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00009 BLK: AR: 0021 PAGE: 0281 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGLEYS MAP/CLINTON |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 405500 |
2121 8th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2121 8TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2007 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021156641 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000156640 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2121 8TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000156640 |
| Map Reference | MB B PG 537 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021156640 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 844 PINE ST, OAKLAND, CA 94607-1198 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2121 8TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000156641 |
| Map Reference | MB B PG 537 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021156641 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $14,490.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2121 8TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2007 |
| Document Number | 0000156642 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021156642 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2121 8th Ave was $12,727 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $743,000 (-12.59%) Land $225,000 Building $525,000 | ||
| 2025 | $12,727.00 Homeowner's exemption | $850,000 Land $255,000 Building $595,000 | |
| 2023 | $14,550.00 Homeowner's exemption | $936,360 Land $280,908 Building $655,452 | $918,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2121 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2121 8th 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,031 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.
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