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491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 Property Information

491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 491 23rd Street, Oakland
Zip code 94612
County Alameda
Neighborhood Northgate
Parcel ID 8-658-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Sale date 09/27/2004
Sale price $1,157,500
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Property tax $16,153

Lot & Building Information for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

Building sqft 9,440
Building class Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)
Acreage 0.04
Rooms 30
Units 15
Year built 1914
Stories 6
Construction type Exterior walls - noncombustible material
Interior/roof - combustible materials
Floor - concrete/wood frames
Elevator
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School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 491 23rd Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612?

491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 was built in 1914 and has a total of 9,440 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,264,032, the tax amount paid for 491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 is $16,153.

When was 491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 last sold?

491 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612 was last sold in 09/19/2017.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 15 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/27/2004 $1,157,500
04/02/2003 $525,000
02/05/2002 $850,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/07/2024 Assignment (general)
10/07/2024 Assignment (deed of trust)
06/25/2020 Assignment of rents
06/25/2020 Deed of trust
09/19/2017 Trust Transfer Grant Deed
04/29/2016 Subordination (Lease)
04/25/2016 Option Purchase
05/09/2013 Lease Agreement
09/27/2004 Deed
05/21/2003 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,153
Market value $1,264,032

Assessment History for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,264,032 1.2779 $16,153 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,239,255 1.2603 $15,618 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,214,959 1.3722 $16,672 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,191,143 1.3771 $16,403 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,167,791 1.3741 $16,047 +0.77%

Permits for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/05/2025
12/16/2024
12/16/2024
10/13/2024
10/15/2019
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$685,500
-8.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$517
-8.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 18,175
Median age 38
Average household income $117,082
Family households 26.3%
Occupied housing units 11,097
Owner occupied units 8.6%
Average number of people per household 1.56
Median year structure built 1978
Median value for units with a mortgage $826,300
Median value for units without a mortgage $830,400

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 491 23rd Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 491 23rd Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
514 23rd St, Oakland 3,480 03/06/2015 $775,000
550 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2,002 10/06/2021 $800,000
640 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2,262 07/22/2016 $1,050,000
641 W Grand Ave, Oakland 15,000 10/30/2018
531 24th St, Oakland 7,642 07/22/1999 $204,545
2333 Valley St, Oakland 6,038 12/23/2019
632 W Grand Ave, Oakland 3,080 03/24/2022
2150 Webster St, Oakland 248,120 12/10/2019
2341 Valley St, Oakland 21,140 08/14/2013
2328 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 12,530 12/28/2012
2314 San Pablo Ave, Oakland 5,029 03/14/2007 $1,385,000
2121 Harrison St, Oakland 12/05/2003
480 23rd St, Oakland 4,076 02/01/2019 $2,100,000
669 24th St, Oakland 12,000 03/13/2017 $1,300,000
2332 San Pablo Ave, Oakland 7,153 11/26/2019
533 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2,821 09/27/1999 $290,000
152 Grand Ave, Oakland 16,544 09/24/2021
2318 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 1,800 11/16/2018
597 W Grand Ave, Oakland 01/06/2022 $200,000

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