Alameda County property record for 4949 Jensen Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,936 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.365 acres (15,879 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,150,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $24,115 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 85-5475-5-3 |
| Primary APN | 85-5475-5-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,936 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 15,879 sqft (0.365 acres) |
| Street Address | 4949 JENSEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94552-5001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: 0005 AR: 0085 PAGE: 5475 ;LOT: 00003 BLK: 0005 AR: 0085 PAGE: 5475 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 430101 |
4949 Jensen Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4949 JENSEN RD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 31, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022121381 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000130436 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 4949 JENSEN RD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5001 |
| Document Number | 0000121381 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022121381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,365.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 4949 JENSEN RD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5001 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000121382 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022121382 |
| Name | MUFG UNION BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 4949 JENSEN RD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5001 |
| Document Number | 0000230091 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 4949 JENSEN RD CASTRO VALLEY CA 945525001, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5001 |
| Document Number | 0000230091 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 230091 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 17, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4949 Jensen Rd was $24,115.
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 | $2,000,000 (+1.52%) Land $600,000 Building $1,400,000 | ||
| 2025 | $24,115.00 | $1,970,000 Land $591,000 Building $1,379,000 | |
| 2023 | $24,276.00 | $1,978,000 Land $593,400 Building $1,384,600 | $1,899,540 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4949 Jensen Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
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 4949 Jensen Rd is moderate, ranking above 44% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 74% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 211 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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