5979 Contra Costa Rd, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5979 Contra Costa Rd, Oakland, CA 94618

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,285 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.173 acres (7,548 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,675,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill$27,777 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN48A-7102-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN48A-7102-8
Alternative APN
  • 048A-7102-008-00

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,285 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,548 sqft (0.173 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5979 CONTRA COSTA RD
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94618-2136
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00008 BLK: AR: 048A PAGE: 7102
Legal SubdivisionROCK RDG TERRACE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract404300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address5979 CONTRA COSTA RD, OAKLAND, CA 94618-2136
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 15, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2014212624
Prior Transfer DateNov 19, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000425581
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,046,281 (+1.65%) Land $615,984 Building $1,437,297
2025$27,777.00 (-1.94%) Homeowner's exemption$2,013,031 (+4.04%) Land $603,909 Building $1,409,122
2023$28,327.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,934,875 Land $580,462 Building $1,354,413$2,358,720

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

Flood

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2011 · 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 661 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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: Sonic Telecom.

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