Alameda County property record for 6965 Simson St, Oakland, CA 94605
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,002 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,508 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,966 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Jun 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40A-3418-47-2 |
| Primary APN | 40A-3418-47-2 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,002 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,508 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Street Address | 6965 SIMSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAKLAND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94605-2226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00002 BLK: 0047 AR: 040A PAGE: 3418 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEONA HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | R |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 408200 |
6965 Simson St is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6965 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 6965 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2226 |
| Document Number | 0000080644 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202680644 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 6965 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2226 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 6965 SIMSON ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-2226 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000134837 |
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| Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020134837 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 30, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6965 Simson St was $2,966 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,798 (-7.81%) Land $26,506 Building $46,292 | ||
| 2025 | $2,966.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,371 Land $25,986 Building $45,385 | |
| 2023 | $2,719.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,599 Land $24,977 Building $43,622 | $632,250 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6965 Simson St 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 6965 Simson St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 919 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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