Alameda County property record for 2353 Gem Ave, Union City, CA 94587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,283 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $380,000 (Apr 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $12,865 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 87-7-59 |
| Primary APN | 87-7-59 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,283 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2353 GEM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | UNION CITY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94587-5211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00149 BLK: TR: 2626 |
| Legal Tract | 2626 |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | FREMONT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 440336 |
2353 Gem Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2003.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2353 GEM AVE, UNION CITY, CA 94587-5211 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 22, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 22, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003232922 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000232922 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2353 GEM AVE, UNION CITY, CA 94587-5211 |
| Document Number | 0000188165 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 2353 GEM AVE UNION CITY CA 945875211, UNION CITY, CA 94587-5211 |
| Document Number | 0000188165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 188165 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 27, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 2353 Gem Ave was $12,865 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Union City |
| Unified School District | New Haven Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $964,272 (+1.26%) Land $168,396 Building $802,876 | ||
| 2025 | $12,865.00 Homeowner's exemption | $952,232 Land $165,094 Building $787,138 | |
| 2023 | $12,680.00 Homeowner's exemption | $915,265 Land $158,685 Building $756,580 | $1,424,520 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2353 Gem Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 2353 Gem 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 | ALAMEDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 344,000 people · EPA ID CA0110001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 560 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Sail Internet, T-Mobile.
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