Alameda County property record for 2240 42nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,339 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $605,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $11,243 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-2082-65 |
| Primary APN | 32-2082-65 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,339 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,360 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Street Address | 2240 42ND AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94601-4312 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00065 BLK: AR: 0032 PAGE: 2082 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEINWAY TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 41 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 407102 |
2240 42nd Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2240 42ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4312 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017158970 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2240 42ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4312 |
| Document Number | 0000158970 |
| Map Reference | MAP22 PG14 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017158970 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 2240 42ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4312 |
| Document Number | 0000158971 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017158971 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2240 42nd Ave was $11,243.
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 | $702,138 (+2%) Land $210,641 Building $491,497 | ||
| 2025 | $11,243.00 | $688,374 Land $206,512 Building $481,862 | |
| 2023 | $11,294.00 | $661,645 Land $198,493 Building $463,152 | $751,410 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2240 42nd Ave 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
| 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 2240 42nd 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 |
|---|
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 1,037 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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