5908 Dover St, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5908 Dover St, Oakland, CA 94609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,321 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$600,000 (Jul 2004)
Tax Bill$12,277 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-1368-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-1368-17
Alternative APN
  • 015-1368-017-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,321 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,321 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5908 DOVER ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94609-1426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00017 BLK: AR: 0015 PAGE: 1368
Legal SubdivisionBRUMAGIM
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract400500

Owner

5908 Dover St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5908 DOVER ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-1426
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 2, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2004302934
Last Transfer DateMay 1, 2024
Transfer Doc0000058668
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5908 Dover St was $12,277 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$823,385 (+1.14%) Land $249,115 Building $581,270
2025$12,277.00 Homeowner's exemption$814,106 Land $244,232 Building $569,874
2023$12,447.00 Homeowner's exemption$782,500 Land $234,750 Building $547,750$1,075,230

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5908 Dover St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 5908 Dover 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 1,127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
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, Sail Internet.

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