Alameda County property record for 5256 Crane Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,034 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,652 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $6,509 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 85-1105-88 |
| Primary APN | 85-1105-88 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,034 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,652 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Street Address | 5256 CRANE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CASTRO VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94546-2532 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00006 BLK: 000B TR: 1583 ;LOT: 00087 BLK: AR: 0085 PAGE: 1105 |
| Legal Tract | 1583 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 430200 |
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5256 CRANE AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2532 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000193914 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5256 CRANE AVE, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2532 |
| Document Number | 0000193914 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 193914 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 5256 CRANE AVE CASTRO VALLEY CA 945462532, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546-2532 |
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 | $487,701 (+0.56%) Land $113,885 Building $380,816 | ||
| 2025 | $6,509.00 (+4.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $485,001 (+4.04%) Land $111,652 Building $373,349 | |
| 2023 | $6,246.00 Homeowner's exemption | $466,170 Land $107,317 Building $358,853 | $1,659,960 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 71% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 412 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile.
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