Alameda County property record for 2228 Jeffer St, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $800,000 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $10,492 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Jan 2024 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 415-100-26 |
| Primary APN | 415-100-26 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,018 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,040 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 2228 JEFFER ST |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-6323 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00019 BLK: 0002 TR: 0833 |
| Legal Subdivision | 833 EDEN TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Tract | 0833 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 431200 |
2228 Jeffer St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2024.
Source: Alameda County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 18, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202489020 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 6, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000407909 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000038855 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026038855 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000000015 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024000015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000057629 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022057629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 809 CAMPAS CT, BENICIA, CA 94510-3666 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000057630 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022057630 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY CASTRO V, OLD REPUBLIC TTL CO CASTRO V |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000227539 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021227539 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000176606 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019176606 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC 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 |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2228 JEFFER ST, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6323 |
| Document Number | 0000176607 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019176607 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2228 Jeffer St was $10,492, down 5.5% from the year before.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Unified School District | Hayward Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $816,000 (+2%) Land $244,800 Building $571,200 | ||
| 2025 | $10,492.00 (-5.46%) | $800,000 Land $240,000 Building $560,000 | |
| 2024 | $11,098.00 (+6.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $10,402.00 Homeowner's exemption | $805,000 Land $241,500 Building $563,500 | $810,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2228 Jeffer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 2228 Jeffer St 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 744 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, 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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