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557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 557 37th St

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Property type

3 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2300 or Unknown Legal (2600)

Year built

1912

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$800,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
557 37th St
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Mosswood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
12-946-17

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/31/2018
Sale price
$800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,404
Current property tax
$11,315
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
3 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2300 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,278
Stories
2
Year built
1912
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
14
Elevator
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Urban Residential (RU-3)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/31/2018 $800,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/29/2008 $292,500 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX XX
02/21/2008 $301,915 XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XX XXX-XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/09/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/21/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/03/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/31/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/31/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/31/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/10/2017 Grant Deed XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
02/05/2013 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 557 37th 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
$11,404
Current property tax
$11,315
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$892,400
Land value
$267,720
Building value
$624,680

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 $892,400 1.2779 $11,404 +3.42%
2024-2025 $874,903 1.2603 $11,026 -6.32%
2023-2024 $857,751 1.3722 $11,770 +1.64%
2022-2023 $840,935 1.3771 $11,581 +2.22%
2021-2022 $824,447 1.3741 $11,329 +1.07%
2020-2021 $816,000 1.3737 $11,209 +2.37%
2019-2020 $800,000 1.3688 $10,950 +142.06%
2018-2019 $331,030 1.3666 $4,524 +3.36%
2017-2018 $324,540 1.3486 $4,377 +19.13%
2016-2017 $318,178 1.1547 $3,674 -14.14%

Permit information for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/30/2025
12/30/2025
12/11/2025
06/23/2022
06/16/2022

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.38
Hoover Elementary School 3 Public K-5 262 0.48
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.66
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.70
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.70
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.70
North Oakland Community Charter School 3 Charter K-5 119 0.74
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.78
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.38
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.42
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.46
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.66
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.70
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.70
Oakland Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 0.82
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.42
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.46
Street Academy (Alternative) 2 Public 9-12 69 0.56
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.63
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.70
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.70
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.70
St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. NR Private K-12 37 0.71
Mcclymonds High School 3 Public 9-12 281 0.80
Oakland Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 0.82

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1912.

What is the total square footage of 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 2,278 square feet.

When was 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 08/31/2018 for $800,000.

What is the assessed value of 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $892,400.

What are the property taxes for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 557 37th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 total $11,403.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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