Alameda County property record for 4552 Ellen St, Oakland, CA 94601
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,683 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $515,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,312 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-2412-20 |
| Primary APN | 36-2412-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,683 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Street Address | 4552 ELLEN ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94601-4729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0036 PAGE: 2412 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRUITVALE BLVD |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 26&27 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 407600 |
4552 Ellen St, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2015.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOLDEN 1 CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015118945 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000118946 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Document Number | 0000008284 |
| Map Reference | MB 20 PG 33 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026008284 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Document Number | 0000289272 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020289272 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 4552 ELLEN ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Document Number | 0000236619 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 4552-4554 ELLEN ST OAKLAND CA 946014729, OAKLAND, CA 94601-4729 |
| Document Number | 0000236619 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 236619 |
| Name | GOLDEN 1 CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SACRAMENTO, CA 95826 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Dec 12, 2038 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4552 Ellen St was $10,312.
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 | $617,307 (-0.26%) Land $189,392 Building $441,915 | |
| 2025 | $10,312.00 Homeowner's exemption | $618,931 Land $185,679 Building $433,252 |
| 2023 | $10,333.00 | $594,901 Land $178,470 Building $416,431 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 4552 Ellen St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2005.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2005–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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.
The area around 4552 Ellen 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 1,037 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 · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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