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688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 688 Beacon Street, Oakland
Alternate address(es) 666 Beacon St
Zip code 94610
County Alameda
Neighborhood Cleveland Heights
Parcel ID 23-418-21-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Property tax $12,105

Lot & Building Information for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

Building sqft 8,403
Building class Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)
Acreage 0.12
Units 6
Stories 3
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
99 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
55 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
71 /100. Very Bikeable

Zoning district
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

How many square feet does 688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 have?

This Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700) located at 688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 8,403 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $947,293, the tax amount paid for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 is $12,105.

When was 688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold?

688 Beacon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold in 11/08/2001.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Title Documents for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/08/2001 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $12,105
Market value $947,293

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Assessment History for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $947,293 1.2779 $12,105 +3.42%
2024-2025 $928,722 1.2603 $11,705 -6.32%
2023-2024 $910,513 1.3722 $12,494 +1.64%
2022-2023 $892,660 1.3771 $12,293 +2.22%
2021-2022 $875,158 1.3741 $12,026 +0.96%
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Permits for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/06/2026
08/15/2024
08/05/2024
02/02/2024
       
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$700,000
0% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$527
-3.3% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$955,000
-6.4% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 32,628
Median age 40.6
Average household income $184,246
Family households 40.5%
Occupied housing units 16,372
Owner occupied units 38.0%
People per household (average) 1.97
Median year structure built 1955
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,458,500
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,127,000

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 688 Beacon Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
660 Beacon St, Oakland 3,520 04/20/2018
469 Capital St, Oakland 2,116 10/12/2021 $1,450,000
465 Capital St, Oakland 2,878 03/11/2003
555 Merritt Ave, Oakland 3,269 11/06/2020
2808 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 6,156
655 Wesley Ave, Oakland 9,144 12/29/2016
521 Merritt Ave, Oakland 4,228 12/22/2025 $1,235,000
33 Excelsior CT, Oakland 4,311 08/23/2022
635 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,761 02/23/1998 $194,500
453 Capital St, Oakland 2,853 08/30/1996
527 Merritt Ave, Oakland 3,578 11/22/2022 $1,030,000
615 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,622
2900 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 17,886 07/02/2007
547 Boden Way, Oakland 2,608 06/17/2016 $1,020,000
3008 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 5,661 10/02/2013
474 Merritt Ave, Oakland 07/20/2016
521 Boden Way, Oakland 29,781
556 Boden Way, Oakland 8,053 12/22/1999 $611,000
520 Boden Way, Oakland 11,694 04/24/2009 $1,266,500
593 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,330 05/20/2020
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