5398 Briar Ridge Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5398 Briar Ridge Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94552

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.032 acres (1,384 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$328,000 (Jun 2001)
Tax Bill$6,618 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN85-6306-34

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN85-6306-34
Alternative APN
  • 085-6306-034-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area1,384 sqft (0.032 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5398 BRIAR RIDGE DR
CityCASTRO VALLEY
StateCA
Zip94552-1710
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00034 BLK: TR: 3911
Legal Tract3911
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionHAYWARD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract430102

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5398 BRIAR RIDGE DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-1710
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 13, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2001202815
Last Transfer DateMay 7, 2013
Transfer Doc0000216087
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
Unified School DistrictCastro Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$497,089 (+0.58%) Land $150,612 Building $353,477
2025$6,618.00 (+4.2%) Homeowner's exemption$494,206 (+4.04%) Land $147,659 Building $346,547
2023$6,351.00 Homeowner's exemption$475,018 Land $141,926 Building $333,092$724,770

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 58% of the US · lower than 65% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 389 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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