Alameda County property record for 5038 Wicks Ln, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,437 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (14,002 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $750,000 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $13,177 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 84C-970-55 |
| Primary APN | 84C-970-55 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,437 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 14,002 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 5038 WICKS LN |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-1463 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: TR: 7207 |
| Legal Tract | 7207 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 430200 |
5038 Wicks Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2004.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5038 WICKS LN, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-1463 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004312916 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 5038 WICKS LN, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-1463 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000112707 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017112707 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LIVERMORE, CA 94551 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2027 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5038 Wicks Ln was $13,177.
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 | $1,066,237 (+2%) Land $319,871 Building $746,366 | ||
| 2025 | $13,177.00 | $1,045,334 Land $313,600 Building $731,734 | |
| 2023 | $12,696.00 | $1,004,751 Land $301,425 Building $703,326 | $1,350,810 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5038 Wicks Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, 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 risk around 5038 Wicks Ln is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · lower than 62% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 402 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Unwired.
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