Alameda County property record for 2956 55th Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,762 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (4,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $935,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $13,933 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38-3155-1 |
| Primary APN | 38-3155-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,762 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,000 sqft (0.091 acres) |
| Street Address | 2956 55TH AVE |
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| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94605-1110 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK:B SUBD:MILLS GARDENS |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLS GARDENS |
| Legal Block | B |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 407700 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 38-3155-1
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 2956 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jan 02, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer BANK OF THE WEST |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025074821 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2956 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000322841 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 70 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020322841 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $13,942.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2956 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000322842 |
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| Date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020322842 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2956 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000165813 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 09, 2019 |
| Instrument | 165813 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2956 55TH AVE OAKLAND CA 946051110, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 02, 2019 |
| Property Address | 2956 55TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Number | 0000000100 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 100 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $212.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2956 55TH AVE OAKLAND CA 946051110, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1110 |
| Document Number | 101 |
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| Date | Jan 02, 2019 |
| Instrument | 101 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2049 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,933.00 (-1.6%) | $937,375 (+4.04%) Land $281,212 Building $656,163 |
| 2023 | $14,160.00 | $900,985 Land $270,295 Building $630,690 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| 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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: California Internet.
Based on FCC filings for 1,225 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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