5481 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5481 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,171 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,005 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$205,000 (Dec 2008)
Tax Bill$5,238 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2025 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-2503-135

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-2503-135
Alternative APN
  • 036-2503-135-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,171 sqft Living Area
Gross Area757 sqft
Basement Area757 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,005 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemGravity Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94619-3446
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00135 BLK: AR: 0036 PAGE: 2503
Legal SubdivisionSIMS KNOLL
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number14&15
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract407800

Owner

5481 Macarthur Blvd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2008.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 12, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Sep 22, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
WINTRUST MORTGAGE
Oct 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREMONT BANK
Feb 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 31, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 31, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 13, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008363567
Prior Transfer DateAug 13, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000507370
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJun 29, 2026
Property Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446
Document Number0000084322
Instrument DateJun 6, 2026
Instrument202684322
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446

Mortgage

Document Number0000084322,
DateJun 29, 2026
Instrument202684322
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6.37%
Max Rate-1%

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446

Mortgage

Document Number0000118267
DateSep 22, 2025
Instrument2025118267
Lender
NameWINTRUST MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Address9700 W HIGGINS RD STE 300, ROSEMONT, IL 60018
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446

Mortgage

Document Number0000343503
DateOct 15, 2021
Instrument2021343503
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address5481 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94619-3446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000035090
DateFeb 11, 2020
Instrument2020035090
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5481 Macarthur Blvd was $5,238 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$262,250 (-0.65%) Land $80,775 Building $188,475
2025$5,238.00 Homeowner's exemption$263,971 Land $79,191 Building $184,780
2023$5,183.00 Homeowner's exemption$253,724 Land $76,117 Building $177,607$500,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5481 Macarthur Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5481 Macarthur Blvd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.

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