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551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 2 Moss Ave

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1918

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$303,327

General Information

Address
Primary address
551 Vernon St
Oakland, CA 94610
Alternate address(es)
2 Moss Ave
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Grand Lake
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
10-817-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/21/2004
Sale price
$303,327
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$9,406
Current property tax
$9,317
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
2,240
Stories
2
Year built
1918
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
11
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/21/2004 $303,327 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X
06/13/1997 $205,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX, XXXXX X
05/08/1992 $92,500 XXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/10/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/02/2019 Subordination Agreement
10/02/2019 Deed of Trust
10/02/2019 Grant Deed
01/16/2018 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/24/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/02/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX
07/02/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/21/2004 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X
06/13/1997 Deed XXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$9,406
Current property tax
$9,317
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$736,079
Land value
$199,702
Building value
$536,377

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $736,079 1.2779 $9,406 +3.42%
2024-2025 $721,649 1.2603 $9,095 -6.32%
2023-2024 $707,502 1.3722 $9,708 +1.64%
2022-2023 $693,631 1.3771 $9,552 +2.23%
2021-2022 $680,034 1.3741 $9,344 +1.06%
2020-2021 $673,065 1.3737 $9,246 +19.62%
2019-2020 $659,873 1.1713 $7,729 -12.58%
2018-2019 $646,938 1.3666 $8,841 +7.51%
2017-2018 $609,777 1.3486 $8,223 +10.35%
2016-2017 $562,345 1.3252 $7,452 -1.46%
Permits

Permit information for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/02/2025
04/08/2025
07/26/2024
07/24/2024
06/30/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Oakland residential market stats

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Median sale price

$700,000

Median price/sq. ft.

$527

-3.3% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.18
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.18
Beach Elementary School 8 Public K-5 288 0.42
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.60
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.72
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.72
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 332 0.72
Wildwood Elementary School 8 Public K-5 264 0.84
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.60
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.62
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.72
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.72
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.72
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.74
Piedmont Middle School 9 Public 6-8 512 0.95
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 0.97
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 1.05
Oakland School for the Arts 7 Charter 6-12 779 1.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.49
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.60
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.75
Street Academy (Alternative) 2 Public 9-12 69 0.82
Williams Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.94
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 0.97
Millennium High Alternative School 8 Public 9-12 61 0.97
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.00
Piedmont High School 10 Public 9-12 763 1.04
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 1.05

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Neighbors for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA

881 21st St, Oakland 628 Oakland Ave, Oakland 26 Moss Ave, Oakland 169 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 645 Mariposa Ave, Oakland 567 Vernon St, Oakland 601 Mariposa Ave, Oakland 171 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 175 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 168 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 172 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 875 21st St, Oakland 868 20th St, Oakland 651 Mariposa Ave, Oakland 2036 Market St, Oakland 615 Mariposa Ave, Oakland 885 22nd St, Oakland 165 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 160 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland 166 Santa Rosa Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA

94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1918.

What is the total square footage of 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610?

551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 2,240 square feet.

When was 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 05/21/2004 for $303,327.

What is the assessed value of 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610?

551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $736,079.

What are the property taxes for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 551 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 total $9,406.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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