Alameda County property record for 5401 Thomas Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,594 sqft · built 1917 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $138,500 (Aug 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $7,657 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Line of Credit May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48A-7039-23 |
| Primary APN | 48A-7039-23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,594 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1917 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 5401 THOMAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94618-1749 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00023 BLK: AR: 048A PAGE: 7039 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROADWAY TERRACE |
| Legal Block | F |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 404300 |
5401 Thomas Ave is held in a trust since April 2018.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 62 SUNCHASE CT, OAKLEY, CA 94561-4425 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREMONT BANK |
| May 7, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994291266 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000090607 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 5401 THOMAS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1749 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000222892 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018222892 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LIVERMORE, CA 94551 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | May 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5401 THOMAS AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1749 |
| Document Number | 0000090607 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 90607 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 5401 THOMAS AVE OAKLAND CA 946181749, OAKLAND, CA 94618-1749 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5401 Thomas Ave was $7,657.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $454,487 (+2%) Land $56,535 Building $397,952 | ||
| 2025 | $7,657.00 | $445,577 Land $55,427 Building $390,150 | |
| 2023 | $7,587.00 Homeowner's exemption | $428,279 Land $53,275 Building $375,004 | $1,128,690 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5401 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1978–2003) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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.
The area around 5401 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 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.
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 1,064 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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