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2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 Property Information

2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2942 California Street, Oakland
Zip code 94602
County Alameda
Neighborhood Upper Dimond
Parcel ID 29-980-9

Sales & Tax Overview for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Sale date 09/01/2016
Sale price $850,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $12,517

Lot & Building Information for 2942 California Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,318
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.11
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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About 2942 California Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602?

2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,318 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $986,475, the tax amount paid for 2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 is $12,606.

When was 2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2942 California Street, Oakland, CA 94602 was last sold in 09/01/2016 for $850,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/01/2016 $850,000
09/28/2004 $515,000
03/20/1998 $165,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/24/2024 Deed of trust 05/30/2049
11/16/2021 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs)
11/05/2021 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs)
10/15/2021 Deed of trust 11/01/2051
04/04/2017 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS)
09/01/2016 Deed of Trust 08/23/2046
09/01/2016 Deed of Trust 09/01/2046
09/01/2016 Grant Deed
07/28/2015 Deed of Trust 08/01/2045
11/07/2006 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,606
Current property tax $12,517
Market value $986,475

Assessment History for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $986,475 1.2779 $12,606 +3.42%
2024-2025 $967,137 1.2603 $12,189 -6.32%
2023-2024 $948,174 1.3722 $13,011 +1.64%
2022-2023 $929,584 1.3771 $12,801 +2.22%
2021-2022 $911,361 1.3741 $12,523 +1.06%

Permits for 2942 California Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/06/2024
06/05/2024
10/07/2019
01/19/2017
12/21/2016
10/17/2016
09/20/2016
09/08/2016
09/08/2016
08/04/2016
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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)
Muhammad Institute Of Islam NR Private K-10 7 0.31
Muhammad Institute NR Private 2-8 0 0.31
Sequoia Elementary School 7 Public K-5 449 0.38
Conyes Academy NR Private K-8 45 0.50
American Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fred Finch-Oakland Hills Academy NR Private 6-11 15 0.16
Bret Harte Middle School 3 Public 6-9 446 0.20
Muhammad Institute Of Islam NR Private K-10 7 0.31
Muhammad Institute NR Private 2-8 0 0.31
Conyes Academy NR Private K-8 45 0.50

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Fred Finch-Oakland Hills Academy NR Private 6-11 15 0.16
Muhammad Institute Of Islam NR Private K-10 7 0.31
American Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 0 0.59
Head-Royce School NR Private K-12 900 0.62
Cornerstone Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-10 16 0.72

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Neighbors for 2942 California Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 2942 California Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3715 Hillview St, Oakland
2972 California St, Oakland 1,104 12/21/2020
3739 Hillview St, Oakland 1,314 08/07/2025
2917 Carmel St, Oakland 1,466 07/19/2019 $1,195,000
3034 Sylvan Ave, Oakland 1,084 01/27/2021
2925 Carmel St, Oakland 4,407 07/19/2005
3040 Sylvan Ave, Oakland 950
2978 California St, Oakland 718 03/01/2006
2984 California St, Oakland 1,202 07/31/2000
2955 Madeline St, Oakland 1,478 06/28/1994
3927 Maple Ave, Oakland 1,942 05/18/2022 $1,300,000
2871 Carmel St, Oakland 3,710 04/26/2005
3050 Arizona St, Oakland 1,234 04/16/2013
3127 Sylvan Ave, Oakland 1,110 12/01/2022 $945,000
4046 Laurel Ave, Oakland 1,855 11/28/2023 $1,505,000
2957 Florida St, Oakland 1,882 09/24/2013
3815 Maple Ave, Oakland 2,193 08/08/1991 $190,000
3727 Hillview St, Oakland 1,508 01/30/2018
3723 Hillview St, Oakland 2,082 03/27/2008 $599,000
3137 Wisconsin St, Oakland 1,372 05/08/2009 $570,000

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