243 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 243 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,048 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.242 acres (10,560 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$117,500 (Apr 1996)
Tax Bill$10,490 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48G-7424-27

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48G-7424-27
Alternative APN
  • 048G-7424-027-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,048 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,560 sqft (0.242 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address243 TAURUS AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94611-1933
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00027 BLK: AR: 048G PAGE: 7424
Legal SubdivisionGLENWOOD EXT
Legal BlockL
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract404400

Owner

243 Taurus Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 1996.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address243 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1933
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 25, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1996101080
Prior Transfer DateApr 11, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000101079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 12, 2017
Property Address243 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1933
Document Number0000083256
Instrument DateMar 30, 2017
Instrument83256
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address243 TAURUS AVE OAKLAND CA 946111933, OAKLAND, CA 94611-1933

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Taurus Ave was $10,490 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$640,873 (+0.9%) Land $199,089 Building $448,784
2025$10,490.00 Homeowner's exemption$635,171 Land $195,186 Building $439,985
2023$10,426.00 Homeowner's exemption$610,510 Land $187,607 Building $422,903$675,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 243 Taurus Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1992.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 26 policies
Nearby Flood Policies26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1992–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 14
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 4 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 243 Taurus Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 686 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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