3210 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 3210 Sterling Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,161 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.078 acres (3,388 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$12,504,545 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$15,651 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`69-85-34`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`69-85-34`
Alternative APN	`069-0085-034-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,161 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	100 sqft
Basement Area	100 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	3,388 sqft (0.078 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3210 STERLING AVE
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94501-3128
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LOT: 00034 BLK: AR: 0069 PAGE: 0085
Legal Subdivision	STERLING
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	428100

Owner

3210 Sterling Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2020 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC
Jan 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PATELCO CU
Sep 24, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC
Nov 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SAN FRANCISCO POLICE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2020246411
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 3, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000274695
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000305974
Date	Sep 10, 2021
Instrument	2021305974

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CORTE MADERA, CA 94925

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2021
Title Company	NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025601
Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	2021025601

Lender

Name	PATELCO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DUBLIN, CA 94568

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	302 Months
Due	Feb 28, 2046

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2020
Property Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128
Document Number	0000246411
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 39B
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	2020246411
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$13,755.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000246412
Date	Sep 24, 2020
Instrument	2020246412

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	3210 STERLING AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128
Document Number	0000262411
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	3210 STERLING AVE ALAMEDA CA 945013128, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000262411
Date	Nov 29, 2017
Instrument	262411

Lender

Name	SAN FRANCISCO POLICE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94122

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 28, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3210 Sterling Ave was $15,651 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,076,000 (-5.59%) Land $324,900 Building $758,100
2025	$15,651.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,139,724 Land $454,616 Building $685,108
2023	$14,691.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,095,480 Land $436,968 Building $658,512	$1,106,820

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3210 Sterling Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 102 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	102 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (1982–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 17 claims

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

The area around 3210 Sterling 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.

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 1,104 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 in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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