5995 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5995 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,382 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$6,862 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN37A-2702-3-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37A-2702-3-1
Alternative APN
  • 037A-2702-003-01

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,382 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.147 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5995 SEMINARY AVE
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94605-1841
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0003 AR: 037A PAGE: 2702
Legal SubdivisionCHIMES TERRACE
Legal Lot Number165
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract408200

Owner

5995 Seminary Ave, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2013.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2105 BUENA VISTA AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-1434
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 21, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013284898
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5995 Seminary Ave was $6,862.

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 Value
2026$331,334 (+2%) Land $99,400 Building $231,934
2025$6,862.00$324,838 Land $97,451 Building $227,387
2023$6,646.00$312,227 Land $93,668 Building $218,559

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5995 Seminary Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 2025 · 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

Wildfire risk around 5995 Seminary Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.

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