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527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 527 Merritt Ave

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Property type

Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home (2300)

Year built

1923

Acreage

1.1

Sale price

$1,030,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
527 Merritt Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Alternate address(es)
531 Merritt Ave
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Cleveland Heights
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
23-419-11

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/22/2022
Sale price
$1,030,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,968
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home
Building sq. ft.
3,578
Stories
20
Year built
1923
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
15
Elevator
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
35
Lot
Acreage
1.1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Urban Residential (RU-2)
Units
3

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/22/2022 $1,030,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/22/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/22/2022 Power of attorney XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/04/2021 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/06/2015 Trust Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
10/01/2014 Affidavit of Death XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 527 Merritt 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
$13,968
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,093,035
Land value
$327,910
Building value
$765,125

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 $1,071,611 1.2779 $13,694 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,050,600 1.2603 $13,241 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,030,000 1.3722 $14,134 +168.46%
2022-2023 $382,302 1.3771 $5,265 +2.23%
2021-2022 $374,807 1.3741 $5,150 +1.06%
2020-2021 $370,966 1.3737 $5,096 +19.62%
2019-2020 $363,694 1.1713 $4,260 -12.58%
2018-2019 $356,564 1.3666 $4,873 +3.36%
2017-2018 $349,572 1.3486 $4,714 +3.80%
2016-2017 $342,719 1.3252 $4,542 -1.46%

Permit information for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/10/2025
04/10/2025
04/10/2025
09/14/2023
02/23/2023

*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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cleveland Elementary School 6 Public K-5 371 0.32
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.60
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.60
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.72
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.72
Bella Vista Elementary School 4 Public K-5 407 0.76
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
La Escuelita Elementary School 4 Public K-5 272 0.96
Franklin Elementary School 5 Public K-5 496 1.00
Beach Elementary School 8 Public K-5 288 1.06
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.72
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.72
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.88
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Edna Brewer Middle School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.05
AIMS College Prep Middle 8 Charter 6-8 225 1.11
American Indian Public Charter School Ii 9 Charter K-8 625 1.11
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology 2 Charter 6-12 272 1.15
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 1.19
St. Anthony School NR Private K-8 186 1.22
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.07
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.28
Williams Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.47
Oakland High School 4 Public 9-12 1,531 0.62
Dewey Academy 3 Public 9-12 104 0.93
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Clickstudy International NR Private 9-12 0 0.99
Metwest High School 3 Public 9-12 259 1.01
Gateway To College at Laney College School 4 Public 9-12 76 1.14
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology 2 Charter 6-12 272 1.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 3,578 square feet.

When was 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 11/22/2022 for $1,030,000.

What is the assessed value of 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $1,093,035.

What are the property taxes for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 total $13,967.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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