979 Donovan Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 979 Donovan Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 950 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$356,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$7,374 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`77A-660-114`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`77A-660-114`
Alternative APN	`077A-0660-114-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	950 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	979 DONOVAN DR
City	SAN LEANDRO
State	CA
Zip	94577-1329
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT: 00124 BLK: TR: 0637
Legal Tract	0637
Legal Lot Number	124
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil Division	HAYWARD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	432502

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	979 DONOVAN DR, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1329
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREMONT BANK
Jun 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Jun 19, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2008142406
Last Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000132766
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	979 DONOVAN DR, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1329
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000166154
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	2020166154

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 9, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Property Address	979 DONOVAN DR, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1329
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000133228
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Instrument	2020133228

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

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

June 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALAMEDA CA
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2017
Property Address	979 DONOVAN DR, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1329
Document Number	0000132766
Map Reference	MB8 PG32&33
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2017
Instrument	2017132766
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022
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	979 DONOVAN DR, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-1329

Mortgage

Document Number	0000132767
Date	Jun 19, 2017
Instrument	2017132767

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 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	San Leandro City
Unified School District	San Leandro Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$469,928 (+0.5%) Land $143,078 Building $333,850
2025	$7,374.00 (+6.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$467,580 (+4.04%) Land $140,274 Building $327,306
2023	$6,950.00 Homeowner's exemption	$449,428 Land $134,828 Building $314,600	$608,400

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 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force

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

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 823 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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