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527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94610
County Alameda
Neighborhood Cleveland Heights
Parcel ID 23-419-11

Sales & Tax Overview for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 11/22/2022
Sale price $1,030,000
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Property tax $13,694

Lot & Building Information for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 3,578
Building class Triplex; Double or Duplex with Single Family Home (2300)
Acreage 0.11
Units 3
Year built 1923
Stories 2
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Urban Residential (RU-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1923 and has a total of 3,578 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,071,611, the tax amount paid for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is $13,694.

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

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

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/22/2022 $1,030,000

Title Documents for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/22/2022 Grant Deed
11/22/2022 Power of attorney
02/04/2021 Grant Deed
03/06/2015 Trust Transfer Grant Deed
10/01/2014 Affidavit of Death
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Property Taxes for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $13,694
Market value $1,071,611

Assessment History for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/10/2025
04/10/2025
04/10/2025
09/14/2023
02/23/2023
12/20/2022
12/14/2022
11/16/2022
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$685,500
-8.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$517
-8.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 527 Merritt Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
590 Boden Way, Oakland 10,451 02/03/2021
654 Beacon St, Oakland 4,386 08/15/1997 $331,500
465 Capital St, Oakland 2,878 03/11/2003
469 Capital St, Oakland 2,116 10/12/2021 $1,450,000
660 Beacon St, Oakland 3,520 04/20/2018
688 Beacon St, Oakland 8,403 11/08/2001
659 Wesley Ave, Oakland 4,465 10/03/2018 $1,320,000
635 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,761 02/23/1998 $194,500
607 Beacon St, Oakland 8,202 11/08/2021
533 Boden Way, Oakland 3,661 08/09/2004
590 Merritt Ave, Oakland 12,737 02/27/2001 $1,580,000
717 Haddon Pl, Oakland 2,049 07/21/2021
453 Capital St, Oakland 2,853 08/30/1996
627 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,430 06/23/2021 $1,710,000
615 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,622
528 Merritt Ave, Oakland 26,484 04/19/2023
474 Merritt Ave, Oakland 07/20/2016
637 Beacon St, Oakland 11,634
593 Wesley Ave, Oakland 1,330 05/20/2020
520 Boden Way, Oakland 11,694 04/24/2009 $1,266,500

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