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857 56th St, Oakland (Emeryville), CA 94608 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 857 56th St, Oakland, CA 94608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,485 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Transfer
Oct 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-1197-30

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-1197-30
Alternative APN
  • 014-1197-030-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address857 56TH ST
CityEMERYVILLE
StateCA
Zip94608-3233
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00030 BLK: AR: 0014 PAGE: 1197
Legal SubdivisionSANTA FE 8 OAKLAND
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract400700

Owner

857 56th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2018.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address857 56TH ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3233
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 16, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 16, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 9, 2018
Transfer Doc0000200970
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 16, 2018
Property Address857 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3233
Document Number0000200970
Instrument DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument200970
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address857 56TH ST OAKLAND CA 946083233, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3233

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateOct 16, 2018
Property Address857 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3233
Document Number0000200971
Instrument DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument200971
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address857 56TH ST OAKLAND CA 946083233, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 857 56th St was $2,485 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$41,765 (-12.64%) Land $22,257 Building $26,508
2025$2,485.00 Homeowner's exemption$47,808 Land $21,820 Building $25,988
2023$2,341.00 Homeowner's exemption$45,952 Land $20,973 Building $24,979$954,720

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 857 56th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 857 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 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 1,062 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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