6840 Simson St, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 6840 Simson St, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,693 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,642 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Oct 1994)
Tax Bill$5,334 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Transfer
Aug 2025 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN37A-2778-10

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN37A-2778-10
Alternative APN
  • 037A-2778-010-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,693 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,642 sqft (0.198 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address6840 SIMSON ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94605-2225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00010 BLK: AR: 037A PAGE: 2778
Legal SubdivisionMILLSMONT
Legal Lot Number424
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract408200

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 37A-2778-10

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address7708 HILLMONT DR, 2, OAKLAND, CA 94605-3324
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 29, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Aug 29, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Dec 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 12, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1994329954
Last Transfer DateNov 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0000400863
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2025
Property Address6840 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2225
Document Number0000108979
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 44
Instrument DateAug 05, 2025
Instrument2025108979
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7708 HILLMONT DR # 2, 2, OAKLAND, CA 94605-3324

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateAug 29, 2025
Property Address6840 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2225
Document Number0000108977
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 44
Instrument DateAug 05, 2025
Instrument2025108977
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7708 HILLMONT DR # 2, 2, OAKLAND, CA 94605-3324

Mortgage

Document Number0000108978
DateAug 29, 2025
Instrument2025108978
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2055

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateDec 20, 2021
Property Address6840 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2225
Document Number0000400863
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 44
Instrument DateNov 24, 2021
Instrument2021400863
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6840 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2225

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$253,501 (+2%) Land $71,954 Building $181,547
2025$5,334.00 (+3.45%)$248,530 (+4.04%) Land $70,543 Building $177,987
2023$5,156.00$238,881 Land $67,804 Building $171,077$659,880

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: California Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 919 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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