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640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 640 55th St

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1980

Acreage

1.02

Sale price

$1,295,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
640 55th St
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Bushrod
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
14-1212-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/23/2021
Sale price
$1,295,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,913
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
2,265
Stories
15
Year built
1980
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
11
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
35
Lot
Acreage
1.02
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/23/2021 $1,295,000 XXXX XXXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
08/30/2019 $1,300,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX XX; XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XX; XXXXXX XXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/23/2021 Deed of trust XXXX XXXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/23/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXX X X
08/30/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX X X
08/30/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
09/14/2006 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX & XXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,913
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,401,733
Land value
$420,520
Building value
$981,213

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 $1,374,253 1.2779 $17,562 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,347,317 1.2603 $16,980 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,320,900 1.3722 $18,125 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,295,000 1.3771 $17,833 -1.19%
2021-2022 $1,313,467 1.3741 $18,048 +1.06%
2020-2021 $1,300,000 1.3737 $17,858 +859.18%
2019-2020 $136,018 1.3688 $1,862 +2.16%
2018-2019 $133,352 1.3666 $1,822 +3.36%
2017-2018 $130,737 1.3486 $1,763 +1.83%
2016-2017 $128,174 1.3508 $1,731 +0.44%

Permit information for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/15/2024
01/16/2024
05/13/2022
01/27/2022
10/11/2019

*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)
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.41
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.44
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.50
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.55
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.60
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.72
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.73
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.77
North Oakland Community Charter School 3 Charter K-5 119 0.78
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.87
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.41
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.50
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.66
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.72
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.77
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.86
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.87
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.87
Anna Yates Elementary School 5 Public K-8 439 0.92
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 1.08
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.41
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.50
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.50
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.55
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.66
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.83
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 0.87
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.89
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 0.99
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 1.20

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1980.

What is the total square footage of 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 2,265 square feet.

When was 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 12/23/2021 for $1,295,000.

What is the assessed value of 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $1,374,253.

What are the property taxes for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 640 55th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 total $17,561.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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