Alameda County property record for 524 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 11 bd · 8 ba · 5,164 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $12,274 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Transfer Jan 2023 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-280-34 |
| Primary APN | 21-280-34 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 11 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 8 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 23 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,164 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 524 E 21ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94606-5413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00001 BLK: PM: 0308 PAGE: 0055 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLEYS MAP/CLINTON |
| Legal Block | 133 |
| Legal Lot Number | 133 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 405500 |
524 E 21st St, a quadplex, is held in a trust since December 2023.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 E 21ST ST, 2, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5409 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EAST WEST BANK |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage BINA MAYANI LINDELL |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BOSTON PRIVATE BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999298957 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000360 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Property Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000000360 |
| Map Reference | MB 308 PG 55 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024000360 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000009201 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023009201 |
| Name | EAST WEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EL MONTE, CA 91731 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.12% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2028 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 12.1% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 12.1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000182382 |
| Map Reference | MB 308 PG 55 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022182382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000182381 |
| Map Reference | MB 308 PG 55 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022182381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000182383 |
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| Date | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022182383 |
| Name | BINA MAYANI LINDELL |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 524 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-5413 |
| Document Number | 0000265618 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 172 ESTATES DR OAKLAND CA 946113314, OAKLAND, CA 94611-3314 |
| Document Number | 0000265618 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 265618 |
| Name | BOSTON PRIVATE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BOSTON, MA 02109 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Oct 7, 2025 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 E 21st St was $12,274.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $646,055 (+2%) Land $117,569 Building $528,486 | |
| 2025 | $12,274.00 | $633,391 Land $115,265 Building $518,126 |
| 2023 | $12,097.00 | $608,802 Land $110,790 Building $498,012 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 524 E 21st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 524 E 21st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,031 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.
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