| Primary address | 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94610 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Grand Lake |
| Parcel ID | 11-856-17 |
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| Sale date | 07/30/2021 |
| Sale price | $2,475,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $33,474 |
| Building sqft | 3,155 |
| Building class | Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200) |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1915 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Mixed Housing (RM-2) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1915 and has a total of 3,155 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $2,626,470, the tax amount paid for 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is $33,563.
When was 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the last sale price?538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold in 07/30/2021 for $2,475,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $33,564 |
| Current property tax | $33,474 |
| Market value | $2,626,470 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $2,626,470 | 1.2779 | $33,564 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $2,574,990 | 1.2603 | $32,453 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $2,524,500 | 1.3722 | $34,641 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $2,475,000 | 1.3771 | $34,083 | +66.53% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,489,480 | 1.3741 | $20,467 | +1.07% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 264 | 0.41 |
| Beach Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 288 | 0.48 |
| Grand Lake Montessori | NR | Private | PK-5 | 160 | 0.51 |
| Grand Lake Montessori | NR | Private | PK-5 | 160 | 0.51 |
| Piedmont Preschool | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Middle School | 9 | Public | 6-8 | 512 | 0.58 |
| Piedmont Preschool | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 | |
| Piedmont Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 0.69 | |
| West Wind Academy | NR | Private | 4-12 | 20 | 0.93 |
| St. Leo the Great School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 237 | 0.98 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMS College Prep High | 8 | Charter | 9-12 | 433 | 0.53 |
| Williams Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.59 |
| Millennium High Alternative School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 61 | 0.61 |
| Piedmont Preschool | NR | Public | 0 | 0.61 | |
| Piedmont High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 763 | 0.69 |
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Here are the neighbors for 538 Fairbanks Avenue, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1070 Warfield Ave, Oakland | 2,558 | 05/02/2017 | |
| 539 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 2,416 | 08/15/2023 | |
| 563 Walavista Ave, Oakland | 2,729 | 10/09/2025 | |
| 567 Walavista Ave, Oakland | 1,752 | 12/04/2020 | |
| 564 Crofton Ave, Oakland | 2,540 | 05/25/2006 | $1,543,000 |
| 515 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 1,728 | 09/08/2014 | $976,500 |
| 536 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 2,544 | 12/26/2019 | |
| 500 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 3,112 | 05/31/2000 | $494,500 |
| 559 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 2,641 | 04/30/2018 | |
| 511 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 1,418 | 05/20/2025 | $1,150,000 |
| 542 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 1,670 | 02/20/2003 | |
| 553 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 1,746 | 07/01/2020 | $1,775,000 |
| 518 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 2,522 | 12/15/2017 | $11,000 |
| 494 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 2,548 | 02/24/2021 | |
| 552 Fairbanks Ave, Oakland | 2,295 | 09/29/2022 | |
| 559 Walavista Ave, Oakland | 1,977 | 07/21/2021 | |
| 1006 Warfield Ave, Oakland | 2,646 | 05/31/2019 | |
| 549 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 1,728 | 07/23/2021 | $2,300,000 |
| 545 Kenmore Ave, Oakland | 2,882 | 05/31/2018 | $2,200,000 |
| 1055 Warfield Ave, Oakland | 921 | 01/30/2026 |