421 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 421 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,167 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.073 acres (3,198 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,875,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$26,802 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2022 Line of Credit
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-1009-1-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-1009-1-1
Alternative APN
  • 012-1009-001-01

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,167 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1915
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,198 sqft (0.073 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address421 42ND ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94609-2528
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0001 AR: 0012 PAGE: 1009
Legal SubdivisionCENTRAL OAKLAND MAP #3
Legal BlockK
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract401200

Owner

421 42nd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 19, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
Jul 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PATELCO CU
Mar 8, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Mar 8, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
Dec 24, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
NAVY FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 19, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2022173810
Prior Transfer DateMar 2, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000093260
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Document Number0000173810
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 5
Instrument DateOct 4, 2022
Instrument2022173810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$30,187.50
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
Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

Mortgage

Document Number0000173811
DateOct 19, 2022
Instrument2022173811
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

Mortgage

Document Number0000132125
DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument2022132125
Lender
NamePATELCO CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOAKLAND, CA 94609
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term302 Months
DueAug 31, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
Change FrequencyMonthly
IndexPrime Rate
Max Rate17%

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 8, 2021
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Document Number0000093260
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 5
Instrument DateMar 2, 2021
Instrument2021093260
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 8, 2021
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Document Number0000093258
Map ReferenceMB 21 PG 5
Instrument DateMar 2, 2021
Instrument2021093258
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

Mortgage

Document Number0000093259
DateMar 8, 2021
Instrument2021093259
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 24, 2020
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Document Number0000363658
Instrument DateOct 23, 2020
Instrument363658
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address421 42ND ST OAKLAND CA 946092528, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address421 42ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528
Document Number0000069843
Instrument DateApr 12, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2019
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address421 42ND ST OAKLAND CA 946092528, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2528

Mortgage

Document Number0000069843
DateApr 17, 2019
Instrument69843
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 16, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 421 42nd St was $26,802 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$1,982,750 (+1.64%) Land $596,925 Building $1,392,825
2025$26,802.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,950,750 Land $585,225 Building $1,365,525
2023$27,439.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,875,000 Land $562,500 Building $1,312,500$1,652,760

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 421 42nd 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 421 42nd 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 857 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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