537 Palace Ct, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 537 Palace Ct, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,183 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,026 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$13,545 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Jan 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-443-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-443-10`
Alternative APN	`074-0443-010-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,183 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,026 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	537 PALACE CT
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94501-3732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	LOT: 00010 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 0443
Legal Subdivision	TEUTONIA PARK
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	427700

Owner

537 Palace Ct, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2022.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jan 25, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 3, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer WFB NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 9, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201888562
Last Transfer Date	Jan 15, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000016761
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000097971
Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021097971

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2041

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2022
Property Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732
Document Number	0000016761
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 5
Instrument Date	Jan 15, 2022
Instrument	2022016761
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2018
Property Address	537 PALACE CT, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732
Document Number	0000088562
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2018
Instrument	88562
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$137.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	537 PALACE CT ALAMEDA CA 945013732, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3732

Mortgage

Document Number	88563
Date	May 3, 2018
Instrument	88563

Lender

Name	WFB NA
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 2, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 537 Palace Ct was $13,545 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Alameda City
Unified School District	Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$890,809 (+1.2%) Land $326,210 Building $571,599
2025	$13,545.00 Homeowner's exemption	$880,208 Land $319,815 Building $560,393
2023	$12,785.00 Homeowner's exemption	$846,032 Land $307,397 Building $538,635

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 537 Palace Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force

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

The area around 537 Palace Ct 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 869 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 · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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