938 E 28th St, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 938 E 28th St, Oakland, CA 94610

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,150 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$544,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$10,343 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23-390-15-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23-390-15-1
Alternative APN
  • 023-0390-015-01

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,456 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,150 sqft (0.072 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address938 E 28TH ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94610-4017
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00001 BLK: 0015 AR: 0023 PAGE: 0390
Legal SubdivisionBELLA VISTA PARK
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number1&2
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract405600

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address938 E 28TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4017
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 4, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jan 4, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ENTITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 26, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 26, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 27, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201580786
Prior Transfer DateJun 1, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000237830
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 4, 2018
Property Address938 E 28TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4017
Document Number0000002435
Map ReferenceMB 17 PG 90
Instrument DateDec 28, 2017
Instrument2018002435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 19, 2021
Title CompanyENTITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address938 E 28TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4017

Mortgage

Document Number0000002436
DateJan 4, 2018
Instrument2018002436
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2048

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Recording DateJan 4, 2018
Property Address938 E 28TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4017
Document Number0000002437
Instrument DateDec 28, 2017
Instrument2437
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2018
Title CompanyENTITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address938 E 28TH ST OAKLAND CA 946104017, OAKLAND, CA 94610-4017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$659,856 (+0.93%) Land $200,057 Building $466,799
2025$10,343.00 (+0.18%) Homeowner's exemption$653,784 (+4.04%) Land $196,135 Building $457,649
2023$10,324.00 Homeowner's exemption$628,401 Land $188,520 Building $439,881$792,000

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

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 1,063 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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