696 Sonoma Ave, Livermore, CA 94550 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 696 Sonoma Ave, Livermore, CA 94550

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,518 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,382 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$685,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$10,114 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN99-308-79

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN99-308-79
Alternative APN
  • 099-0308-079-00

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,518 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,382 sqft (0.192 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address696 SONOMA AVE
CityLIVERMORE
StateCA
Zip94550-4061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00021 BLK: TR: 2264
Legal Subdivision2264 LIVERMORE
Legal Tract2264
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionLIVERMORE-PLEASANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract451701

Owner

696 Sonoma Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
1ST UNITED CREDIT UNION
Mar 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA
Sep 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016185026
Last Transfer DateMar 10, 2021
Transfer Doc0000106951
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2024
Title CompanyMEMBERS TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, MEMBERS TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061

Mortgage

Document Number0000145671
DateDec 13, 2023
Instrument2023145671
Lender
Name1ST UNITED CREDIT UNION
AddressPLEASANTON, CA 94588
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 12, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061
Document Number0000106951
Map ReferenceMB 44 PG 74&75
Instrument DateMar 10, 2021
Instrument2021106951
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061

Mortgage

Document Number0000106952
DateMar 16, 2021
Instrument2021106952
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyORT ORINDA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address696 SONOMA AVE, LIVERMORE, CA 94550-4061

Mortgage

Document Number0000235504
DateSep 16, 2020
Instrument2020235504
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOWENSBORO, KY 42301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 696 Sonoma Ave was $10,114 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityLivermore City
Unified School DistrictLivermore Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$803,882 (+1.12%) Land $307,780 Building $503,102
2025$10,114.00 Homeowner's exemption$794,983 Land $301,745 Building $493,238
2023$9,769.00 Homeowner's exemption$764,117 Land $290,030 Building $474,087$1,056,420

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 696 Sonoma Ave 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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 696 Sonoma Ave 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 SystemCALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE - LIVERMORE
private · serves 60,414 people · EPA ID CA0110003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ZONE 7 WATER AGENCY
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Also Mapped HereCITY OF LIVERMORE
Lead8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 348 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 / 2,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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