5608 Walnut St, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5608 Walnut St, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 6 ba · 2,872 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill$11,135 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN38-3175-61

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN38-3175-61
Alternative APN
  • 038-3175-061-00

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,872 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5608 WALNUT ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94605-1049
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00061 BLK: AR: 0038 PAGE: 3175
Legal SubdivisionOXFORD GARDENS
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract407700

Owner

5608 Walnut St is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2024.

Source: Alameda County records, as of August 26, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5608 WALNUT ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-1049
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 4, 2024
Transfer Doc0000143685
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5608 Walnut St was $11,135.

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$708,724 (+2%) Land $175,576 Building $533,148
2025$11,135.00$694,828 Land $172,133 Building $522,695
2023$8,817.00$470,647 Land $71,384 Building $399,263$1,204,380

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5608 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1978–1986)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 2 claims

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 5608 Walnut St 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 RiskNot 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 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 1,225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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