978 54th St, Oakland (Emeryville), CA 94608 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 978 54th St, Oakland, CA 94608

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,244 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$920,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill	$14,599 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13-1187-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13-1187-9`
Alternative APN	`013-1187-009-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,244 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	978 54TH ST
City	EMERYVILLE
State	CA
Zip	94608-3140
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00009 BLK: AR: 0013 PAGE: 1187
Legal Subdivision	PARSONS GOLDEN GATE
Legal Block	O
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	OAKLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	400900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	978 54TH ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3140
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Jan 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA
Apr 19, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RPM MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 19, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020165621
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000101743
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2020
Property Address	978 54TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140
Document Number	0000165621
Map Reference	MB 9 PG 32
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2020
Instrument	2020165621
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	978 54TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140

Mortgage

Document Number	0000165622
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	2020165622

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	978 54TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140
Document Number	0000016952
Instrument Date	Jan 10, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	978 54TH ST OAKLAND CA 946083140, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016952
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	16952

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 26, 2050

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2017
Property Address	978 54TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140
Document Number	0000087209
Map Reference	MAP9 PG32
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2017
Instrument	2017087209
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 19, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
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
Address	978 54TH ST, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3140

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087210
Date	Apr 19, 2017
Instrument	2017087210

Lender

Name	RPM MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALAMO, CA 94507

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,008,734 (+1.3%) Land $304,720 Building $711,014
2025	$14,599.00 (-1.65%) Homeowner's exemption	$995,825 (+4.04%) Land $298,747 Building $697,078
2023	$14,844.00 Homeowner's exemption	$957,167 Land $287,150 Building $670,017	$928,800

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 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 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, Sail Internet, Verizon.

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