968 56th St, Oakland (Emeryville), CA 94608 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 968 56th St, Oakland, CA 94608

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,151 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$580,000 (Mar 2006)
Tax Bill$9,851 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-1301-33

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-1301-33
Alternative APN
  • 015-1301-033-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,151 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address968 56TH ST
CityEMERYVILLE
StateCA
Zip94608-3129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT: 00033 BLK: AR: 0015 PAGE: 1301
Legal SubdivisionKEY ROUTE 01
Legal Tract1
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract400900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address968 56TH ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006122777
Prior Transfer DateJan 20, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000030306
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address968 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3129
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address968 56TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3129

Mortgage

Document Number0000129185
DateJul 18, 2022
Instrument2022129185
Lender
NameTHE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60639
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2052

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$627,720 (-20.8%) Land $242,517 Building $565,874
2025$9,851.00 (-1.97%)$792,546 (+4.04%) Land $237,764 Building $554,782
2023$10,049.00$761,777 Land $228,533 Building $533,244$834,300

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 1,068 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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, Sail Internet.

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