Alameda County property record for 2479 Lessley Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,025 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $342,500 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,174 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 415-100-44 |
| Primary APN | 415-100-44 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,292 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,025 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Street Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-6332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00005 BLK: 0006 TR: 0871 |
| Legal Subdivision | 871 EDEN TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Tract | 0871 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 431200 |
2479 Lessley Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2021.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GIANT REALTY INCORPORATED |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Sep 29, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM SAN FRANCISCO FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202153778 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000053778 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Number | 0000072039 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021072039 |
| Name | GIANT REALTY INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SARATOGA, CA 95070 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Number | 0000053778 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 68 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021053778 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $376.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Number | 0000215064 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 215064 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE CASTRO VALLEY CA 945466332, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Number | 0000215063 |
| Map Reference | MAP27 PG68 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017215063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 2479 LESSLEY AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-6332 |
| Document Number | 0000215065 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017215065 |
| Name | SAN FRANCISCO FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Change Frequency | 5 Years |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 6.37% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 10.3% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2479 Lessley Ave was $10,174 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $788,845 (+1.1%) Land $240,262 Building $555,583 | ||
| 2025 | $10,174.00 Homeowner's exemption | $780,246 Land $235,553 Building $544,693 | |
| 2023 | $9,748.00 Homeowner's exemption | $749,954 Land $226,408 Building $523,546 | $940,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2479 Lessley Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate 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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 2479 Lessley Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 732 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Unwired.
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