Alameda County property record for 838 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.061 acres (2,635 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $555,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $10,876 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer Oct 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73-402-4 |
| Primary APN | 73-402-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,572 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 2,635 sqft (0.061 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 85 ft deep x 31 ft wide |
| Street Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ALAMEDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94501-3456 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00004 BLK: AR: 0073 PAGE: 0402 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK SHADE |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ALAMEDA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 427800 |
Source: Alameda County records · APN 73-402-4
Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PATELCO CU |
| Sep 01, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 16, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2008144083 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000204211 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Document Number | 0000204211 |
| Map Reference | MB 2 PG 34 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022204211 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | WESTCOR LAND LITLE INS CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000220304 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019220304 |
| Name | PATELCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PLEASANTON, CA 94588 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 302 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Property Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 838 CENTRAL AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-3456 |
| Document Number | 0000217387 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 01, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020217387 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2050 |
Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated June 20, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Alameda City |
| Unified School District | Alameda City Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,876.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $721,953 (+3.04%) Land $218,686 Building $510,267 | |
| 2024 | $10,648.00 (+3.92%) | ||
| 2023 | $10,246.00 Homeowner's exemption | $700,653 Land $210,196 Building $490,457 | $939,600 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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