540 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 540 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,529 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,286 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$12,496 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN74-443-11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN74-443-11
Alternative APN
  • 074-0443-011-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,529 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,286 sqft (0.075 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 TAYLOR AVE
CityALAMEDA
StateCA
Zip94501-3723
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00011 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 0443
Legal SubdivisionTEUTONIA PARK & HOMESTEAD ASSN
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionALAMEDA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract427700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address540 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3723
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 27, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 27, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2007403516
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 2009
Transfer Doc0000397440
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityAlameda City
Unified School DistrictAlameda City Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$872,026 (+1.19%) Land $221,048 Building $657,978
2025$12,496.00 (+6.28%) Homeowner's exemption$861,795 (+4.04%) Land $216,715 Building $645,080
2023$11,758.00 Homeowner's exemption$828,338 Land $208,302 Building $620,036$1,092,870

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 869 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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