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170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Information

170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 170 John Street, Oakland
Zip code 94611
County Alameda
Neighborhood Piedmont Avenue
Parcel ID 13-1116-19

Sales & Tax Overview for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Sale date 11/17/2023
Sale price $1,267,500
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Property tax $16,517

Lot & Building Information for 170 John Street, Oakland

Building sqft 2,544
Building class Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)
Acreage 0.07
Units 2
Year built 1980
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-3)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 170 John Street, Oakland

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About 170 John Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 was built in 1980 and has a total of 2,544 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,292,544, the tax amount paid for 170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 is $16,517.

When was 170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 last sold and what was the last sale price?

170 John Street, Oakland, CA 94611 was last sold in 11/17/2023 for $1,267,500.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/17/2023 $1,267,500

Title Documents for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/15/2025 Deed of trust 10/01/2055
08/09/2024 Deed of trust 09/01/2054
05/02/2024 Affidavit (general)
11/17/2023 Deed of trust 12/01/2053
11/17/2023 Grant Deed
05/27/2014 Quitclaim Deed
03/03/2014 Affidavit of Death
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Property Taxes for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,517
Market value $1,292,544

Assessment History for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,292,544 1.2779 $16,517 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,267,200 1.2603 $15,971 +480.10%
2023-2024 $200,632 1.3722 $2,753 +1.64%
2022-2023 $196,699 1.3771 $2,709 +2.22%
2021-2022 $192,842 1.3741 $2,650 +1.07%

Permits for 170 John Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/08/2024
11/28/2023
11/16/2023
       
       
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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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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.08
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.08
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-5 332 0.08
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.20
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.08
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.20
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.20
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.24
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.24
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.34
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.68
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.79
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.81

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Neighbors for 170 John Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 170 John Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4352 Montgomery St, Oakland 1,124 10/02/2018
4270 Broadway, Oakland 8,859
115 Gleneden Ave, Oakland 2,048 10/18/2023 $2,150,000
164 John St, Oakland 998 08/13/2018
4340 Howe St, Oakland 732 09/27/2019
4247 Gilbert St, Oakland 2,074 01/21/2025
156 John St, Oakland 1,476 12/07/2020 $765,000
245 John St, Oakland 2,096 08/08/1994
4315 Piedmont Ave, Oakland 1,056 03/06/2019
4319 Piedmont Ave, Oakland 3,250 01/08/2016 $1,550,000
4384 Howe St, Oakland 931 11/13/2008 $549,000
4379 Piedmont Ave, Oakland 3,376 01/15/2009 $200,000
101 Gleneden Ave, Oakland 1,909 07/06/2006
1825 Brandon St, Oakland 1,481
1821 Brandon St, Oakland 1,587 08/20/2020
1815 Brandon St, Oakland 1,176 05/13/2003 $406,000
4203 Piedmont Ave, Oakland 12/01/2005
1789 Brandon St, Oakland 976 10/23/2017
112 Echo Ave, Oakland 4,296 08/11/2022 $1,860,000
4335 Piedmont Ave, Oakland 7,800

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