Alameda County property record for 4540 Lawrence Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,206 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,452 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $870,000 (Jul 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $12,014 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 84D-1206-12 |
| Primary APN | 84D-1206-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,206 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,452 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Street Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-2207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00003 BLK: 000B TR: 1639 |
| Legal Tract | 1639 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 430300 |
4540 Lawrence Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2019.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 16, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019140345 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 2, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000318914 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2207 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2207 |
| Document Number | 0000206763 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020206763 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2207 |
| Document Number | 0000140345 |
| Map Reference | MB 37 PG 14 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019140345 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4540 LAWRENCE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2207 |
| Document Number | 0000140346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019140346 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4540 Lawrence Dr was $12,014 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Unified School District | Castro Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $963,484 (+1.26%) Land $291,145 Building $679,339 | ||
| 2025 | $12,014.00 Homeowner's exemption | $951,457 Land $285,437 Building $666,020 | |
| 2023 | $11,568.00 Homeowner's exemption | $914,517 Land $274,355 Building $640,162 | $1,026,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4540 Lawrence Dr 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 4540 Lawrence Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 666 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Unwired.
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