Alameda County property record for 427 38th St, Oakland, CA 94609
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 12 ba · 8,343 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,450,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $46,325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-975-5 |
| Primary APN | 12-975-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 12 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 27 Rooms |
| Units | 12 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 8,343 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 6,250 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Corner |
| Parking Spaces | 8 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|
| Street Address | 427 38TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94609-2733 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00005 BLK: AR: 0012 PAGE: 0975 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKLAND RAILROAD HOMESTEAD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
427 38th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2017.
Source: Alameda County records, as of September 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1730 LINCOLN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3420 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST FOUNDATION BANK |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage SECURITY FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017181701 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 427 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2733 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000171664 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020171664 |
| Name | FIRST FOUNDATION BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 427 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2733 |
| Document Number | 0000181701 |
| Map Reference | MAP3 PG15 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017181701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1730 LINCOLN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3420 |
| Document Number | 0000181702 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017181702 |
| Name | SECURITY FINANCIAL SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 427 38th St was $46,325.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,839,889 (+2%) Land $1,114,137 Building $1,725,752 | |
| 2025 | $46,325.00 | $2,784,220 Land $1,092,297 Building $1,691,923 |
| 2023 | $46,355.00 | $2,676,111 Land $1,049,884 Building $1,626,227 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 427 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 427 38th 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 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.
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 808 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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