474 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 474 Taurus Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,559 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.206 acres (8,964 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$950,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$15,203 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48G-7436-35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48G-7436-35
Alternative APN
  • 048G-7436-035-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,559 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1943
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,964 sqft (0.206 acres)
TerrainSteep
View / LotAverage
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address474 TAURUS AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94611-2018
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00035 BLK: AR: 048G PAGE: 7436
Legal SubdivisionMERRIEWOOD
Legal Lot Number163&1
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract404400

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
EVERETT FINANCIAL INC
Nov 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Apr 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 2, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 30, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021203783
Prior Transfer DateFeb 11, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000057910
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 2, 2021
Property Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018
Document Number0000203783
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 50
Instrument DateMay 27, 2021
Instrument2021203783
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 17, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$15,295.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018

Mortgage

Document Number0000203784
DateJun 2, 2021
Instrument2021203784
Lender
NameEVERETT FINANCIAL INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyBOSTON NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018

Mortgage

Document Number0000319357
DateNov 20, 2020
Instrument2020319357
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address474 TAURUS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018
Document Number0000105575
Instrument DateApr 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2020
Title CompanyBOSTON NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, BOSTON NAT'L TITLE AGCY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address474 TAURUS AVE OAKLAND CA 946112018, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2018

Mortgage

Document Number0000105575
DateMay 7, 2020
Instrument105575
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 6, 2050

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$909,000 (-11.6%) Land $274,800 Building $641,200
2025$15,203.00 (-0.95%) Homeowner's exemption$1,028,298 (+4.04%) Land $308,489 Building $719,809
2023$15,349.00 Homeowner's exemption$988,380 Land $296,514 Building $691,866$981,990

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJan 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 580 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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