Alameda County property record for 835 56th St, Oakland, CA 94608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,441 sqft · built 1912 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,320,000 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $18,576 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Line of Credit Dec 2018 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-1198-20 |
| Primary APN | 14-1198-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,441 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1912 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Street Address | 835 56TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | EMERYVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94608-3227 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00020 BLK: AR: 0014 PAGE: 1198 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALPINE |
| Legal Block | T |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 400700 |
835 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2024.
Source: Alameda County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 835 56TH ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3227 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Dec 24, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Aug 15, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020292685 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000154803 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000064164 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020064164 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 14, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000243140 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018243140 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 4, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Document Number | 0000292685 |
| Map Reference | MB 15 PG 28 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020292685 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $21,252.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Document Number | 0000292686 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020292686 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Document Number | 0000178032 |
| Map Reference | MAP15 PG28 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017178032 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 835 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3227 |
| Document Number | 0000178033 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017178033 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 835 56th St was $18,576 with a homeowner's exemption, down 4.8% from the year before.
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 | $1,586,018 (+22.66%) Land $437,207 Building $1,155,811 | ||
| 2025 | $18,576.00 (-4.77%) | $1,293,000 Land $390,000 Building $910,000 | |
| 2024 | $19,506.00 (-5.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $20,631.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,373,327 Land $411,998 Building $961,329 | $1,293,930 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 835 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 835 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 1,062 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| 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, Sail Internet.
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