551 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 551 Taylor Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,596 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.074 acres (3,200 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$950,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill	$15,664 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Transfer Apr 2019 Mortgage + 6 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-442-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-442-8`
Alternative APN	`074-0442-008-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,596 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	3,200 sqft (0.074 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	551 TAYLOR AVE
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94501-3722
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 0442
Legal Subdivision	TEUTONIA PARK & HOMESTEAD ASSO
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	427700

Owner

551 Taylor Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Apr 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
May 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Feb 25, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 2, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Jan 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 10, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 2, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201888134
Last Transfer Date	Nov 2, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000181075
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2022
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Document Number	0000181075
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 5
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2022
Instrument	2022181075
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075250
Date	Apr 25, 2019
Instrument	2019075250

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.65%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2029
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.95%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.9%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072998
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	2020072998

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722

Mortgage

Document Number	0000199783
Date	May 28, 2021
Instrument	2021199783

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2019
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Document Number	0000034867
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2019
Instrument	34867
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	551 TAYLOR AVE #B ALAMEDA CA 945013722, B, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 2, 2018
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Document Number	0000088134
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 5
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2018
Instrument	2018088134
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	68 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501

Mortgage

Document Number	0000088135
Date	May 2, 2018
Instrument	2018088135

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2048

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2018
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Document Number	0000005417
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	5417
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	790 SUNNY BROOK WAY PLEASANTON CA 945663820, PLEASANTON, CA 94566-3820

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2018
Property Address	551 TAYLOR AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722
Document Number	0000005416
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2017
Instrument	5416
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	551 TAYLOR AVE ALAMEDA CA 945013722, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3722

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 551 Taylor Ave was $15,664 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,101,108 (+1.36%) Land $441,012 Building $667,096
2025	$15,664.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,086,386 Land $432,367 Building $654,019
2023	$14,644.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,044,203 Land $415,579 Building $628,624	$1,162,530

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 551 Taylor Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force

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 551 Taylor 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 869 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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