Alameda County property record for 271 Best Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,167 sqft · built 1937 |
| Lot Size | 0.106 acres (4,620 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $642,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $10,226 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage Jan 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 75-177-20 |
| Primary APN | 75-177-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,167 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1937 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1937 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,620 sqft (0.106 acres) |
| Street Address | 271 BEST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN LEANDRO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94577-2705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0075 PAGE: 0177 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEST MANOR |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 432300 |
271 Best Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 BEST AVE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-2705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SF FIRE CU |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 22, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20174629 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 271 BEST AVE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-2705 |
| Document Number | 0000267598 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 271 BEST AVE SAN LEANDRO CA 945772705, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-2705 |
| Document Number | 0000267598 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 267598 |
| Name | SF FIRE CU |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 26, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 271 BEST AVE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-2705 |
| Document Number | 0000004629 |
| Map Reference | MAP3 PG73 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Instrument | 2017004629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 271 BEST AVE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-2705 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Best Ave was $10,226.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | San Leandro City |
| Unified School District | San Leandro Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $759,980 (+2%) Land $227,994 Building $531,986 | ||
| 2025 | $10,226.00 | $745,078 Land $223,523 Building $521,555 | |
| 2023 | $9,793.00 | $716,150 Land $214,845 Building $501,305 | $756,450 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 271 Best 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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 271 Best 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 | 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 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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