263 Covington St, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 263 Covington St, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,155 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$960,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$12,199 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`48-6155-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`48-6155-24`
Alternative APN	`048-6155-024-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,155 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,100 sqft (0.117 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	263 COVINGTON ST
City	OAKLAND
State	CA
Zip	94605-5807
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00235 BLK: TR: 0537
Legal Subdivision	TR 537
Legal Tract	0537
Legal Lot Number	235
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	410000

Owner

263 Covington St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	263 COVINGTON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-5807
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 7, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025148841
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 20, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000158800
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2025
Property Address	263 COVINGTON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-5807
Document Number	0000148841
Map Reference	MB 29 PG 29
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2025
Instrument	2025148841
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2025
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$15,456.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	263 COVINGTON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-5807

Mortgage

Document Number	0000148842
Date	Nov 25, 2025
Instrument	2025148842

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 263 Covington St was $12,199, up 5.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Oakland City
Unified School District	San Leandro Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$960,000 (+24.76%) Land $288,000 Building $672,000
2025	$12,199.00 (+5.21%)	$769,450 Land $230,835 Building $538,615
2024	$11,595.00 (-4.81%)
2023	$12,181.00	$739,575 Land $221,872 Building $517,703	$898,740

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 263 Covington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1993.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1993–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · 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

Wildfire risk around 263 Covington St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 744 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	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Unwired.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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