720 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 720 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,640 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$850,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$13,378 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-281-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-281-15
Alternative APN
  • 021-0281-015-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,640 sqft (0.106 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address720 E 21ST ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94606-2012
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionHIGLEYS MAP/CLINTON
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract405500

Owner

Source: Alameda County records, as of October 20, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address720 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2012
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 20, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 21, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022188105
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address720 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2012
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address720 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2012

Mortgage

Document Number0000131609
DateOct 20, 2025
Instrument2025131609
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Address585 SOUTH BLVD E, PONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term325 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

November 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateNov 21, 2022
Property Address720 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2012
Document Number0000188105
Instrument DateNov 16, 2022
Instrument2022188105
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$13,685.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address720 E 21ST ST, OAKLAND, CA 94606-2012

Mortgage

Document Number0000188106
DateNov 21, 2022
Instrument2022188106
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$13,378.00 (-0.62%)$884,340 (+4.04%) Land $265,302 Building $619,038
2023$13,461.00$850,000 Land $255,000 Building $595,000

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

Flood

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

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 1,031 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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