541 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 541 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94606 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Architecture Style	Custom Design
Year Built	Built 1924
Square Footage	2,680 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	13,100 sqft (0.301 acres)
Tax Bill	$19,665.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`19-31-2`
Alternative APN	`019-0031-002-00`

Interior

Building Area	2,680 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Architectural Style	Custom Design Style
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Fire Resistance Class	Buildings having exterior walls built of a non-combustible material such as brick, concrete, block or poured concrete. Interior partitions and roof structure are built of combustible materials. Floor may be concrete or wood frame.
Lot Area	13,100 sqft (0.301 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	541 E 12TH ST
City	OAKLAND
State	CA
Zip	94606
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage
Legal Description	LOT: 00001 BLK: 0008 AR: 0019 PAGE: 0031 ;LOT: 00002 BLK: 0008 AR: 0019 PAGE: 0031
Legal Subdivision	HIGLEYS
Legal Block	31
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Minor Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4004
Census Tract	406000

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 19-31-2

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	501 E 12TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2906
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000284384
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Sep 06, 2023
Property Address	541 E 12TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606
Document Number	0000101371
Map Reference	MB B PG 537
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2023
Instrument	2023101371
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 03, 2023
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$86,490.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	501 E 12TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2906

Mortgage

Document Number	0000101372
Date	Sep 06, 2023
Instrument	2023101372

Lender

Name	KATHLYN MEEKER SEPARATE PROPERTY
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Take-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$915,552 (+2%) Land $676,260 Building $239,292
2025	$19,665.00 (+213.89%)	$897,600 (+435.39%) Land $663,000 Building $234,600
2023	$6,265.00	$167,654 Land $80,334 Building $87,320

Flood & Wildfire

541 E 12th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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