553 Pacific Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 553 Pacific Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	5 ba · 3,568 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$8,014 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Dec 2016 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-436-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-436-2`
Alternative APN	`074-0436-002-00`

Interior

Full Baths	5 Baths
Units	5 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,568 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
View / Lot	Average

Location & Zoning

Street Address	553 PACIFIC AVE, E
City	ALAMEDA
State	CA
Zip	94501-2172
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	LOT: 00002 BLK: AR: 0074 PAGE: 0436
Legal Subdivision	CHIPMAN WEST 111 ACRE
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	ALAMEDA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	427600

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	553 PACIFIC AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2172
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 15, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 1, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 11, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000342306
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2023
Property Address	553 PACIFIC AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2172
Document Number	0000068734
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2023
Instrument	2023068734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 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	Revocable Trust
Address	553 PACIFIC AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2172

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	553 PACIFIC AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2172
Document Number	0000009125
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	553 PACIFIC AVE #E ALAMEDA CA 945012172, E, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-2172

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009125
Date	Jan 11, 2017
Instrument	9125

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	PHOENIX, AZ 85003

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2026		$239,815 (+2%) Land $146,246 Building $93,569
2025	$8,014.00 (+3.59%)	$235,113 (+4.04%) Land $143,378 Building $91,735
2023	$7,736.00 (+1.91%)	$225,984 (+2%) Land $137,811 Building $88,173
2022	$7,591.00	$221,554 Land $135,110 Building $86,444

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

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