Alameda County property record for 545 Jonathan Way, Union City, CA 94587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,206 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Second Mortgage May 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 87-36-93 |
| Primary APN | 87-36-93 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,300 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY |
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| City | UNION CITY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94587-1461 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00011 BLK: 0001 TR: 1715 |
| Legal Tract | 1715 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAYWARD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 438000 |
545 Jonathan Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage 1ST UNITED CREDIT UNION |
| May 1, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CMG MORTGAGE INC |
| May 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 22, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020101635 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000101635 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Document Number | 0000377609 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021377609 |
| Name | 1ST UNITED CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | PLEASANTON, CA 94588 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Document Number | 0000101635 |
| Map Reference | MB 37 PG 60-62 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020101635 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Document Number | 0000101636 |
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| Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020101636 |
| Name | CMG MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2045 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Document Number | 0000128604 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 545 JONATHAN WAY UNION CITY CA 945871461, UNION CITY, CA 94587-1461 |
| Document Number | 0000128604 |
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| Date | Jun 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 128604 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33634 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 545 Jonathan Way was $5,206 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.9% from the year before.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Union City |
| Unified School District | New Haven Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $345,301 (+2.04%) Land $105,690 Building $246,611 | ||
| 2025 | $5,206.00 (-8.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $338,397 Land $103,619 Building $241,778 | |
| 2024 | $5,714.00 (+4.06%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,491.00 Homeowner's exemption | $331,987 Land $99,596 Building $232,391 | $679,770 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 545 Jonathan Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1995–1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 545 Jonathan Way is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · lower than 60% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | ALAMEDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 344,000 people · EPA ID CA0110001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 583 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 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| RobinsonHSS Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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