Boundary Lines For My Property In Oakland
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Within that 12.5 feet you will typically find the curb, sidewalk, and possibly utility lines. So – if you want to know where your front property line is located, you would need to go to the middle of the street, measure 25 feet towards your house, and that would be the front property line.
The front setback is commonly 10 feet, the sides four feet, and the back setback is 10 feet. The distance may also differ ing to the building type. It is imperative to determine the property line of your property before you put up any structures on it.
Please report all non-emergency issues online at this page. For urgent issues, call 311 or (510) 615-5566.
The installation of a fence on a property line requires the agreement of both property owners. If your neighbor insists on building on the property line without your consent or damages your property it becomes a civil matter. Your neighbor may a fence on their own property clear of the property line.
Property lines can only be accurately located by having your property surveyed. For more information, and to verify the license of a surveyor, please refer to the California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors website.
For urgent issues, call 311 or (510) 615-5566.
The plat map is also your best bet to find your property lines online, as your assessor's office may provide plat map snapshots through its website.