434 38th St, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 434 38th St, Oakland, CA 94609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,445 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,280,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill$11,862 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-973-18

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-973-18
Alternative APN
  • 012-0973-018-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,280 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,014 sqft
Basement Area1,014 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,445 sqft (0.102 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address434 38TH ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94609-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR70
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00018 BLK: AR: 0012 PAGE: 0973
Legal SubdivisionBROADWAY & TELEGRAPH AVE PARK
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number8&9
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract401100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address434 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2730
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 22, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
HL3 SIERRA LLC
Oct 21, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202530613
Prior Transfer DateFeb 14, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000030612
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateSep 22, 2023
Property Address434 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2730
Document Number0000108877
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 71
Instrument DateSep 20, 2023
Instrument2023108877
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2023
Title CompanyTWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$12,075.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5701 LONETREE BLVD STE 102, 102, ROCKLIN, CA 95765-3792

Mortgage

Document Number0000108878
DateSep 22, 2023
Instrument2023108878
Lender
NameHL3 SIERRA LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term13 Months
DueOct 1, 2024

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 21, 2021
Property Address434 38TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2730
Document Number0000348870
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 71
Instrument DateOct 20, 2021
Instrument2021348870
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11028 PEYTON WAY, SAN DIEGO, CA 92129-2081

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,305,600 (+70.67%) Land $391,680 Building $913,920
2025$11,862.00 (+0.52%)$765,000 (+20.41%) Land $229,500 Building $535,500
2024$11,801.00 (+10.6%)
2023$10,670.00$635,331 Land $190,599 Building $444,732$656,010

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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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