4225 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 4225 James Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,773 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$11,057 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN84C-787-2-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN84C-787-2-8
Alternative APN
  • 084C-0787-002-08

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,773 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,920 sqft (0.181 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address4225 JAMES AVE
CityCASTRO VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94546-3528
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP A4 692
Legal SubdivisionSAN LORENZO RHO
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract430200

Owner

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address4225 JAMES AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3528
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Aug 14, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PMAC LENDING SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 17, 2016
Deed SaleMar 17, 2016
Prior SaleOct 4, 2016
Deed Document Number0000065196
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address4225 JAMES AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3528
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4225 JAMES AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3528

Mortgage

Document Number0000024764
DateJan 21, 2021
Instrument2021024764
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address4225 JAMES AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3528
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI US INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000157463
DateAug 14, 2019
Instrument2019157463
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueJun 4, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address4225 JAMES AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-3528
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000142527
DateJun 19, 2020
Instrument2020142527
Lender
NamePMAC LENDING SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBREA, CA 92821
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
Unified School DistrictCastro Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,057.00 (+3.89%) Homeowner's exemption$870,420 (+4.04%) Land $261,126 Building $609,294
2023$10,643.00 Homeowner's exemption$836,624 Land $250,987 Building $585,637

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 704 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
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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