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540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 540 North St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$1,535,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
540 North St
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Bushrod
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
15-1379-8

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
07/19/2021
Sale price
$1,535,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$20,816
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,238
Stories
2
Year built
1926
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/19/2021 $1,535,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
07/16/2014 $810,000 XXXX XXXX XXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX
07/14/2000 $326,500 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/19/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/19/2021 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/15/2016 Reconveyance XXXX XXXX XXXX X
06/15/2016 Substitution of Trustee XXXX XXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
06/01/2016 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/03/2015 Reconveyance XXXX XXXX XXXX X
04/03/2015 Substitution of Trustee XXXX XXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/13/2015 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX
03/13/2015 Subordination (Deed of Trust) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
07/16/2014 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 North 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
Property tax
$20,816
Tax per sq. ft.
$17
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,628,941
Land value
$488,682
Building value
$1,140,259

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,628,941 1.2779 $20,816 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,597,013 1.2603 $20,127 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,565,700 1.3722 $21,485 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,535,000 1.3771 $21,138 +71.05%
2021-2022 $899,342 1.3741 $12,358 +1.07%
2020-2021 $890,124 1.3737 $12,228 +2.36%
2019-2020 $872,677 1.3688 $11,945 +2.16%
2018-2019 $855,570 1.3666 $11,692 +3.36%
2017-2018 $838,794 1.3486 $11,312 +1.83%
2016-2017 $822,351 1.3508 $11,108 +0.44%
Permits

Permit information for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
06/18/2024

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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)
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.17
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.24
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.28
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.28
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.52
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.58
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.69
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.84
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.86
East Bay School for Girls NR Private K-5 0 0.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.28
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.51
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.62
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.77
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.84
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.86
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.99
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.05
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 1.10
The East Bay School NR Private 6-8 88 1.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.51
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.86
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 0.98
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.99
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.05
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.05
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.11
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.22
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.24
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 1.27

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Neighbors for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA

667 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 6200 Shattuck Ave, Oakland 615 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 587 63rd St, Oakland 575 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 565 63rd St, Oakland 582 62nd St, Oakland 546 62nd St, Oakland 547 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 6227 Racine St, Oakland 550 62nd St, Oakland 6140 Shattuck Ave, Oakland 601 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 671 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 6117 Racine St, Oakland 556 61st St, Oakland 6131 Racine St, Oakland 627 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 553 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland 557 62nd St, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA

94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 1,238 square feet.

When was 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 07/19/2021 for $1,535,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $1,628,941.

What are the property taxes for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 540 North Street, Oakland, CA 94609 total $20,816.

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