Alameda County property record for 5138 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,673 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.301 acres (13,093 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,372 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48A-7104-1 |
| Primary APN | 48A-7104-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,673 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 203 sqft |
| Basement Area | 203 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1912 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,093 sqft (0.301 acres) |
| View / Lot | Bay |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5138 GOLDEN GATE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94618-2030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R30 |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: AR: 048A PAGE: 7104 |
| Legal Subdivision | ROCK RDG TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 404300 |
5138 Golden Gate Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2025.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5138 GOLDEN GATE AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94618-2030 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028262 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 5138 GOLDEN GATE AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94618-2030 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000186095 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019186095 |
| Name | SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | LAKEWOOD, NJ 08701 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 5138 Golden Gate Ave was $11,372 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $710,486 (+1%) Land $215,246 Building $502,240 | ||
| 2025 | $11,372.00 Homeowner's exemption | $703,418 Land $211,025 Building $492,393 | |
| 2023 | $11,337.00 Homeowner's exemption | $676,107 Land $202,832 Building $473,275 | $1,544,580 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5138 Golden Gate Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 5138 Golden Gate Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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