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5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 5939 Telegraph Ave

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Property type

Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)

Year built

1951

Acreage

0.26

Sale price

$1.6M

General Information

Address
Primary address
5939 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Bushrod
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
15-1383-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
01/31/2006
Sale price
$1,550,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$27,511
Building
Property type
Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
12,820
Stories
2
Year built
1951
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
44
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
0.26
Lot sq. ft.
11,326
Parking
Zoning & use
Zoning
Units
18

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
65 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise

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School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/31/2006 $1,550,000 XXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X
06/06/2001 $240,000 XXXXXX-XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/04/2021 Assignment lease XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2021 Deed of trust
Assignment of rents
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2018 Assignment Lease XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2018 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/31/2006 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXX
06/06/2001 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX-XXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/06/2001 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX
08/26/1997 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/26/1997 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, 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
$27,511
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,152,831
Land value
$646,713
Building value
$1,506,118

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,110,633 1.2779 $26,972 +3.42%
2024-2025 $2,069,253 1.2603 $26,079 -6.32%
2023-2024 $2,028,692 1.3722 $27,838 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,988,919 1.3771 $27,389 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,949,933 1.3741 $26,794 +0.92%
2020-2021 $1,932,724 1.3737 $26,550 +2.36%
2019-2020 $1,894,897 1.3688 $25,937 +2.24%
2018-2019 $1,856,364 1.3666 $25,369 +3.36%
2017-2018 $1,820,005 1.3486 $24,545 +1.83%
2016-2017 $1,784,356 1.3508 $24,103 +0.44%
Permits

Permit information for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/06/2026
08/22/2024
02/02/2024
12/20/2022
08/02/2021

*Most recent permits 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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,928
Median age
35.6
Average household income
$169,282
Family households
40.7%
People per household (average)
2.13
Occupied housing units
11,049
Owner-occupied units
32.9%
Median year structure built
1938
Median value mortgaged units
$1,250,000
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,062,500

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Transportation

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Neighbors for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA

6035 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 496 58th St, Oakland 6216 Racine St, Oakland 5805 Canning St, Oakland 6342 Shattuck Ave, Oakland 532 63rd St, Oakland 530 62nd St, Oakland 6220 Racine St, Oakland 594 63rd St, Oakland 5987 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 461 59th St, Oakland 5981 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 5915 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 477 59th St, Oakland 5917 Canning St, Oakland 466 59th St, Oakland 476 59th St, Oakland 557 63rd St, Oakland 6027 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 6033 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA

94501, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609?

5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 12,820 square feet.

When was 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 01/31/2006 for $1,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609?

5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $2,152,831.

What are the property taxes for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 5939 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 total $27,511.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 18 residential unit(s).

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