40 Kara Rd, Alameda, CA 94502 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 40 Kara Rd, Alameda, CA 94502

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,321 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$1,350,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill	$20,563 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-1327-136`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-1327-136`
Alternative APN	`074-1327-136-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,736 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	4,321 sqft (0.099 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 KARA RD
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94502-7700
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LOT: 00027 BLK: TR: 4541
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 4541 FILED JANUARY 27 1981
Legal Tract	4541
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	428302

Owner

40 Kara Rd is held in a trust since April 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 3, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 12, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Apr 22, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Mar 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201972797
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 2, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc	0000085243
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 3, 2022
Property Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Document Number	0000106129
Map Reference	MB 123 PG 58
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2022
Instrument	2022106129
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	NATIONAL LINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000268939
Date	Oct 12, 2020
Instrument	2020268939

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	MIAMISBURG, OH 45342

Agreement

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

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2019
Property Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Document Number	0000072797
Map Reference	MB 123 PG 58
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2019
Instrument	2019072797
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072798
Date	Apr 22, 2019
Instrument	2019072798

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2017
Property Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Document Number	0000059755
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2017
Instrument	59755
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	40 KARA RD ALAMEDA CA 945027700, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2017
Property Address	40 KARA RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700
Document Number	0000059756
Instrument Date	Mar 7, 2017
Instrument	59756
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	40 KARA RD ALAMEDA CA 945027700, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7700

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Kara Rd was $20,563.

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		$1,541,031 (+2%) Land $460,813 Building $1,080,218
2025	$20,563.00	$1,510,814 Land $451,777 Building $1,059,037
2023	$19,249.00	$1,447,455 Land $434,236 Building $1,013,219	$1,347,840

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Kara Rd 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	14 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.

Wildfire

The area around 40 Kara Rd 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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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