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838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 Property Information

838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 838 53rd Street, Emeryville
Zip code 94608
County Alameda
Neighborhood Santa Fe
Parcel ID 14-1200-14

Sales & Tax Overview for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Sale date 10/25/2013
Sale price $323,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,054

Lot & Building Information for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

Building sqft 2,625
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1912
Stories 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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About 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608?

838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 was built in 1912 and has a total of 2,625 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $558,968, the tax amount paid for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 is $7,143.

When was 838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 last sold and what was the last sale price?

838 53rd Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 was last sold in 10/25/2013 for $323,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/25/2013 $323,000
01/30/2009 $295,000
03/28/2008 $335,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/10/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
03/08/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
03/08/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
10/25/2013 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
10/25/2013 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
10/25/2013 Grant Deed
01/30/2009 Deed
03/28/2008 Deed
12/10/2007 Deed
06/06/2007 Deed
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Property Taxes for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,143
Current property tax $7,054
Market value $558,968

Assessment History for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $558,968 1.2779 $7,143 +3.42%
2024-2025 $548,011 1.2603 $6,907 -6.32%
2023-2024 $537,267 1.3722 $7,372 +1.64%
2022-2023 $526,734 1.3771 $7,254 +2.22%
2021-2022 $516,410 1.3741 $7,096 +1.07%

Permits for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

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Emeryville residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$520,000
-15.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$540
-4.8% 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)
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.19
North Oakland Community Charter School 3 Charter K-5 119 0.46
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.49
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.52
East Bay German International School NR Private K-8 0 0.58

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.19
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.49
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.52
East Bay German International School NR Private K-8 0 0.58
East Bay German International School NR Private PK-8 118 0.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.19
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.19
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.49
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.61
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.61

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Neighbors for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville

Here are the neighbors for 838 53rd Street, Emeryville.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
835 55th St, Emeryville 1,575
824 52nd St, Emeryville 2,008 01/11/2018
882 54th St, Emeryville 1,488 05/28/2020
819 55th St, Emeryville 1,958 08/21/2023
811 55th St, Emeryville 1,389 08/08/2024 $3,150,000
812 54th St, Emeryville 2,022 11/19/2024 $750,000
883 56th St, Emeryville 1,180 10/14/2016
889 56th St, Emeryville 1,580 01/13/2017
5416 Market St, Emeryville 3,487 02/22/2022 $1,830,000
846 53rd St, Emeryville 4,452 12/21/2021
827 54th St, Emeryville 1,584 06/08/2001 $389,000
892 54th St, Emeryville 1,506 10/16/2009 $520,000
898 55th St, Emeryville 3,987 08/31/1999 $250,000
820 53rd St, Emeryville 2,384 06/28/2021
893 55th St, Emeryville 3,182 10/16/2020
831 54th St, Emeryville 1,467 04/05/2023
811 54th St, Emeryville 2,751 01/09/2002 $66,000
5410 Market St, Emeryville 907 02/23/2022 $860,000
819 54th St, Emeryville 1,519 04/10/2023
871 55th St, Emeryville 1,842 05/27/2025 $850,000

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