Alameda County property record for 42 McDonnel Rd, Alameda, CA 94502
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.094 acres (4,085 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,900,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $26,870 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 74-1345-125 |
| Primary APN | 74-1345-125 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,085 sqft (0.094 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 42 MCDONNEL RD |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94502-7780 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00104 BLK: TR: 6147 ;LOT: 00105 BLK: TR: 6147 ;LOT: 00106 BLK: TR: 6147 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREEPORT |
| Legal Tract | 6147 |
| Legal Lot Number | 105 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4025 |
| Census Tract | 428301 |
42 McDonnel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 MCDONNEL RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7780 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 19, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202297314 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000235685 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 42 MCDONNEL RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7780 |
| Document Number | 0000097314 |
| Map Reference | MB 195 PG 54-62 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022097314 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $24,890.00 |
| 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 | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 42 MCDONNEL RD, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-7780 |
| Document Number | 0000097315 |
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| Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022097315 |
| Name | FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.87% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.12% |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Max Rate | 9.12% |
| Document Number | 0000097316 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022097316 |
| Name | FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | HILLSBORO, OR 97124 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 25, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 McDonnel Rd was $26,870.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Alameda City |
| Unified School District | Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,800,000 (-10.73%) Land $540,000 Building $1,260,000 | ||
| 2025 | $26,870.00 | $2,016,280 Land $604,884 Building $1,411,396 | |
| 2023 | $23,640.00 | $1,805,000 Land $541,500 Building $1,263,500 | $1,720,980 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 McDonnel Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2022.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 73 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 73 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2022–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 42 McDonnel 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 840 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| 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 |
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