8744 Seneca St, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 8744 Seneca St, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$775,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$12,568 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`43A-4652-26`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43A-4652-26`
Alternative APN	`043A-4652-026-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,536 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8744 SENECA ST
City	OAKLAND
State	CA
Zip	94605-4012
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00026 BLK: TR: 0790
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 790
Legal Tract	0790
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	409800

Owner

8744 Seneca St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHEVRON FCU
Aug 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALLIANT CU
Mar 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Nov 22, 2017	Quit Claim Deed · Conventional with PMI SUPREME LNDG
Jun 9, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALAMEDA MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202287565
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 16, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000257880
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2022
Property Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Document Number	0000087565
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 66-68
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2022
Instrument	2022087565
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12,477.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087566
Date	May 3, 2022
Instrument	2022087566

Lender

Name	CHEVRON FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2052

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012

Mortgage

Document Number	0000287202
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Instrument	2021287202

Lender

Name	ALLIANT CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60666

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Aug 23, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012

Mortgage

Document Number	0000116554
Date	Mar 23, 2021
Instrument	2021116554

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2017
Property Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Document Number	0000257880
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	257880
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8744 SENECA ST OAKLAND CA 946054012, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012

Mortgage

Document Number	257881
Date	Nov 22, 2017
Instrument	257881

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 21, 2047

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2017
Property Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012
Document Number	0000126532
Map Reference	MAP13 PG66-68
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2017
Instrument	2017126532
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8744 SENECA ST, OAKLAND, CA 94605-4012

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126533
Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	2017126533

Lender

Name	ALAMEDA MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8744 Seneca St was $12,568.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Alameda County
Municipality	Oakland City
Unified School District	Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$838,874 (+2%) Land $251,662 Building $587,212
2025	$12,568.00	$822,430 Land $246,729 Building $575,701
2023	$12,649.00	$790,500 Land $237,150 Building $553,350	$750,510

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8744 Seneca St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 8744 Seneca 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 514 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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