626 56th St, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 626 56th St, Oakland, CA 94609

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,985 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,440 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$638,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$13,878 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-1211-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-1211-9
Alternative APN
  • 014-1211-009-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,985 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,440 sqft (0.102 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address626 56TH ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94609-1606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00009 BLK: AR: 0014 PAGE: 1211
Legal SubdivisionBOWLES & FITZGERALD
Legal BlockF
Legal Lot Number180
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract400600

Owner

626 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2005.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address626 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-1606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 20, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 29, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200523153
Prior Transfer DateJun 2, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000155498
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address626 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609-1606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address38 RIDGE RD, FAIRFAX, CA 94930-1921

Mortgage

Document Number0000310923
DateNov 13, 2020
Instrument2020310923
Lender
NameAMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 626 56th St was $13,878.

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$907,011 (+2%) Land $272,103 Building $634,908
2025$13,878.00$889,231 Land $266,769 Building $622,462
2023$14,036.00$854,708 Land $256,412 Building $598,296$1,523,070

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 626 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 626 56th 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 853 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, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
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: GeoLinks, Google Fiber.

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