Alameda County property record for 5525 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
| Property Type | Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,072 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.315 acres (13,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $427,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $15,479 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Sep 2021 Document |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38-3224-29-3 |
| Primary APN | 38-3224-29-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Fire Resistance | Special |
| Lot Area | 13,700 sqft (0.315 acres) |
| Street Address | 5525 BANCROFT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94605-1018 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00003 BLK: 0029 AR: 0038 PAGE: 3224 |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTRAL AVE |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-20 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 407500 |
5525 Bancroft Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2015.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 88 SYLVAN DR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94132-1433 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 7, 2021 |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006350367 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 7, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000036451 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5525 BANCROFT AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1018 |
| Document Number | 0000030453 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026030453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 88 SYLVAN DR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94132-1433 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5525 BANCROFT AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1018 |
| Document Number | 0000302526 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021302526 |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1200 E 12TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-4325 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5525 Bancroft Ave was $15,479, up 9.6% from the year before.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $593,905 (+2%) Land $366,110 Building $227,795 | |
| 2025 | $15,479.00 (+9.6%) | $582,262 Land $358,933 Building $223,329 |
| 2024 | $14,123.00 (-1.68%) | |
| 2023 | $14,364.00 | $559,657 Land $344,998 Building $214,659 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5525 Bancroft Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 2 (1979–1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1980 · 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 5525 Bancroft 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 |
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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 1,191 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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