5400 Thomas Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5400 Thomas Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 2,124 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$6,057 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48A-7040-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48A-7040-17
Alternative APN
  • 048A-7040-017-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,124 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1922
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5400 THOMAS AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94618-1750
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 048A PAGE: 7040
Legal SubdivisionBROADWAY TERRACE
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number17,18
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract404300

Owner

5400 Thomas Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2017.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5386 THOMAS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1434
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 7, 2017
Transfer Doc0000044632
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5400 Thomas Ave was $6,057.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$326,763 (+2%) Land $197,234 Building $129,529
2025$6,057.00$320,357 Land $193,368 Building $126,989
2023$6,031.00$307,918 Land $185,859 Building $122,059$2,106,180

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5400 Thomas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1978–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 4
Most Recent ClaimDec 2003 · rainfall accumulation

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 5400 Thomas Ave 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 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 1,064 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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