3231 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 3231 Garfield Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,600 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$4,436 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN69-104-53

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN69-104-53
Alternative APN
  • 069-0104-053-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,260 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,600 sqft (0.106 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3231 GARFIELD AVE
CityALAMEDA
StateCA
Zip94501-1713
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00053 BLK: AR: 0069 PAGE: 0104
Legal SubdivisionLIBERTY & GARFIELD
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number8&9
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionALAMEDA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3021
Census Tract427100

Owner

3231 Garfield Ave is held in a trust since August 2023.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3231 GARFIELD AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1713
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 15, 2023
Transfer Doc0000098081
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 28, 2023
Property Address3231 GARFIELD AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1713
Document Number0000098081
Map ReferenceMB 19 PG 44
Instrument DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument2023098081
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3231 GARFIELD AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1713

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3231 Garfield Ave was $4,436.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityAlameda City
Unified School DistrictAlameda City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$207,182 (+2%) Land $41,436 Building $165,746
2025$4,436.00$203,120 Land $40,623 Building $162,497
2023$4,221.00 (+1.98%)$195,233 (+2%) Land $39,046 Building $156,187$1,163,250
2022$4,139.00$191,405 Land $38,280 Building $153,125

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3231 Garfield Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2026.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 26 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies26 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2026)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2026 · tidal / storm surge

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 3231 Garfield 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 RiskNot 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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