Alameda County property record for 2874 55th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,109 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Jul 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,811 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38-3154-1 |
| Primary APN | 38-3154-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,109 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 169 sqft |
| Basement Area | 169 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 3,800 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2874 55TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94605-1158 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R50 |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 0038 PAGE: 3154 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLS GARDEN |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 407700 |
2874 55th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2004.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2874 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1158 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2002317340 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 7, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000266331 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2874 55th Ave was $8,811.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $447,858 (+2%) Land $134,357 Building $313,501 | ||
| 2025 | $8,811.00 | $439,078 Land $131,723 Building $307,355 | |
| 2023 | $8,761.00 | $422,031 Land $126,609 Building $295,422 | $706,770 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2874 55th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 5 (1978–1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 2874 55th 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 |
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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 1,225 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 · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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