Alameda County property record for 229 Wistar Rd, Oakland, CA 94603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,013 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.127 acres (5,544 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $475,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,481 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-5067-30 |
| Primary APN | 44-5067-30 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,013 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,544 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Street Address | 229 WISTAR RD |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94603-1063 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00144 BLK: TR: 0668 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 668 OAKLAND |
| Legal Tract | 0668 |
| Legal Lot Number | 144 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3045 |
| Census Tract | 409000 |
229 Wistar Rd is owned by a company that bought it in April 2022.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9670 EMPIRE RD, OAKLAND, CA 94603-1066 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202270381 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 16, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000187939 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 229 WISTAR RD, OAKLAND, CA 94603-1063 |
| Document Number | 0000070381 |
| Map Reference | MB 8 PG 62B-63 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022070381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7,647.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9670 EMPIRE RD, OAKLAND, CA 94603-1066 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Wistar Rd was $8,481.
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 | $513,824 (+2%) Land $154,136 Building $359,688 | ||
| 2025 | $8,481.00 | $503,750 Land $151,114 Building $352,636 | |
| 2023 | $8,518.00 | $484,194 Land $145,248 Building $338,946 | $480,420 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Wistar Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes |
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 229 Wistar Rd 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 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.
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