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256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611 - Property report

Also known as: 256 38th St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1911

Acreage

0.07

General Information

Address
Primary address
256 38th St
Oakland, CA 94611
Zip code
94611
Neighborhood
Piedmont Avenue
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
12-983-5

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$2,596
Current property tax
$2,506
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,126
Stories
2
Year built
1911
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.07
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/25/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 256 38th 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
$2,596
Current property tax
$2,506
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$203,118
Land value
$71,975
Building value
$131,143

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 $203,118 1.2779 $2,596 +3.42%
2024-2025 $199,136 1.2603 $2,510 -6.32%
2023-2024 $195,232 1.3722 $2,679 +1.64%
2022-2023 $191,404 1.3771 $2,636 +2.20%
2021-2022 $187,651 1.3741 $2,579 +1.08%
2020-2021 $185,727 1.3737 $2,551 +19.63%
2019-2020 $182,086 1.1713 $2,133 -12.58%
2018-2019 $178,516 1.3666 $2,440 +3.36%
2017-2018 $175,016 1.3486 $2,360 +3.80%
2016-2017 $171,585 1.3252 $2,274 -1.46%

Permit information for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/03/2018
10/02/2018

*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

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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)
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.25
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.29
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.30
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.30
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.39
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 332 0.47
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.61
Beach Elementary School 8 Public K-5 288 0.65
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.25
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.29
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.30
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.39
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.41
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.80
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.98
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.25
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.48
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.56
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.60
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.74
Street Academy (Alternative) 2 Public 9-12 69 0.75
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.98
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 1.07
St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. NR Private K-12 37 1.13
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 1.14

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

The development at 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611 was built in 1911.

What is the total square footage of 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611 has a total of 1,126 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611 is currently assessed at $203,118.

What are the property taxes for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

The property taxes for 256 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94611 total $2,595.

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