488 Hester St, San Leandro, CA 94577 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 488 Hester St, San Leandro, CA 94577

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details20,160 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.781 acres (34,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$3,010,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$40,190 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN77A-741-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN77A-741-8
Alternative APN
  • 077A-0741-008-00

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area20,160 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeFrame
Fire ResistanceSpecial
Lot Area34,000 sqft (0.781 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address488 HESTER ST
CitySAN LEANDRO
StateCA
Zip94577-1024
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 077A PAGE: 0741
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract432400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address496 HESTER ST, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1024
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021261278
Prior Transfer DateJan 31, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000050026
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJul 29, 2021
Property Address488 HESTER ST, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1024
Document Number0000261278
Map ReferenceDOC A3/117215
Instrument DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021261278
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$36,421.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address496 HESTER ST, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1024

Mortgage

Document Number0000261279
DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument2021261279
Lender
NameVELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalitySan Leandro City
Unified School DistrictSan Leandro Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$3,258,084 (+2%) Land $1,623,630 Building $1,634,454
2025$40,190.00 (+3.55%)$3,194,212 (+4.04%) Land $1,591,800 Building $1,602,412
2024$38,812.00 (-0.02%)
2023$38,821.00$3,070,200 Land $1,530,000 Building $1,540,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1995–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 2024 · tidal / storm surge

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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