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5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94601
County Alameda
Neighborhood Fairfax
Parcel ID 35-2373-43

Sales & Tax Overview for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 04/18/2022
Sale price $1,250,000
Arm's length
Property tax $15,207

Lot & Building Information for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,568
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1916
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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About 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1916 and has a total of 1,568 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,190,000, the tax amount paid for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $15,207.

When was 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 04/18/2022 for $1,250,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/18/2022 $1,250,000
03/27/2013 $240,000
07/08/1999 $175,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/18/2022 Deed of trust 05/01/2052
04/18/2022 Grant Deed
12/28/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
12/21/2021 Deed of trust 01/01/2052
11/19/2019 Reconveyance
09/30/2019 Deed of Trust 10/01/2049
03/29/2019 Deed of Trust 04/01/2039
03/27/2013 Deed of Trust 04/01/2043
03/27/2013 Grant Deed
07/08/1999 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $15,207
Market value $1,190,000

Assessment History for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5140 Fairfax 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 $1,190,000 1.2779 $15,207 -2.30%
2024-2025 $1,235,000 1.2603 $15,565 -1.37%
2023-2024 $1,150,000 1.3722 $15,780 +311.47%
2022-2023 $278,488 1.3771 $3,835 +2.21%
2021-2022 $273,028 1.3741 $3,752 +1.07%

Permits for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/12/2025
11/12/2025
08/16/2022
11/02/2021
       
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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)
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.11
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.45
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.51
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.45
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.51
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.61
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.45
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.51
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.75
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.75

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Neighbors for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 5140 Fairfax Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5215 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,170 01/10/2022 $950,000
5322 Ygnacio Ave, Oakland 857
5189 Trask St, Oakland 2,139 10/31/2023 $600,000
5132 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 2,034 03/07/2022 $1,040,000
5056 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 2,210 05/26/2022 $1,400,000
5052 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,369 08/17/2020
5036 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,106 04/26/2019 $730,000
5142 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,984
5255 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,282 06/15/2004
5044 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,289 08/31/2021 $1,100,000
5285 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,098 09/28/2017 $705,000
5273 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,312 10/17/2023 $1,000,000
5131 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,445 12/27/2017 $750,000
5173 Trask St, Oakland 1,217 06/08/2018 $599,000
5104 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 2,931 09/12/2023
5032 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,143 12/19/2018
5297 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,269 08/16/2021 $875,000
5291 Belvedere St, Oakland 2,626 03/20/2023 $1,320,000
5281 Belvedere St, Oakland 1,501 09/18/2009 $225,000
5068 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,250 02/09/2017 $572,000

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