4135 Emerald St, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 4135 Emerald St, Oakland, CA 94609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,179 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,285,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill$20,429 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Transfer
Jan 2021 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-1003-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-1003-14
Alternative APN
  • 012-1003-014-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,179 sqft Living Area
Gross Area100 sqft
Basement Area100 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1918
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4135 EMERALD ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94609-2602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00014 BLK: AR: 0012 PAGE: 1003
Legal SubdivisionALTON PARK
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number56&57
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract401200

Owner

4135 Emerald St is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2025.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address4135 EMERALD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2602
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Jan 15, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 26, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM
COMMERCE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 6, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202532808
Last Transfer DateApr 17, 2025
Transfer Doc0000051725
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 31, 2022
Property Address4135 EMERALD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2602
Document Number0000066119
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 23
Instrument DateJan 13, 2021
Instrument2022066119
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2022
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 15, 2021
Property Address4135 EMERALD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2602
Document Number0000019034
Instrument DateJan 11, 2021
Instrument19034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,469.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address61 GERMANIA ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 941173519, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117-3519

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateApr 26, 2019
Property Address4135 EMERALD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2602
Document Number0000076770
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 23
Instrument DateApr 25, 2019
Instrument2019076770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address4135 EMERALD ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2602

Mortgage

Document Number0000076771
DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument2019076771
Lender
NameCOMMERCE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5%
Type Change DateMay 1, 2024
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change7%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate10%

Mortgage

Document Number0000076773
DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument2019076773
Lender
NameUNISON AGREEMENT CORP
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4135 Emerald St was $20,429.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,310,700 (-9.3%) Land $393,210 Building $917,490
2025$20,429.00$1,445,030 Land $433,509 Building $1,011,521
2023$20,865.00$1,388,933 Land $416,680 Building $972,253$1,279,260

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4135 Emerald St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 4135 Emerald St 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 808 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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