| Primary address | 5255 Cole Street, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94601 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Fairfax |
| Parcel ID | 35-2374-16 |
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| Sale date | 09/01/2020 |
| Sale price | $950,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $13,141 |
| Building sqft | 1,869 |
| Building class | 2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500) |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1911 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Residential Detached Unit (RD-2) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1911 and has a total of 1,869 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,028,298, the tax amount paid for 5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 is $13,140.
When was 5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the last sale price?5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 09/01/2020 for $950,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 5255 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $13,141 |
| Market value | $1,028,298 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5255 Cole Street, 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 | $1,028,298 | 1.2779 | $13,141 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,008,140 | 1.2603 | $12,706 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $988,380 | 1.3722 | $13,563 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $969,000 | 1.3771 | $13,344 | +2.22% |
| 2021-2022 | $950,000 | 1.3741 | $13,054 | +67.56% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5255 Cole Street, Oakland to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.16 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 192 | 0.19 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.47 |
| East Oakland Leadership Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 111 | 0.52 |
| Clara Mohammed School | NR | Private | K-9, 11-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.16 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.47 |
| East Oakland Leadership Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 111 | 0.52 |
| Clara Mohammed School | NR | Private | K-9, 11-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| St. Bernard School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.16 |
| Fremont High | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,146 | 0.53 |
| Clara Mohammed School | NR | Private | K-9, 11-12 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Alternatives in Action | NR | Charter | 9-12 | 143 | 0.68 |
| Alternatives in Action | 2 | Charter | 9-12 | 202 | 0.69 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5255 Cole Street, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5237 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,694 | 01/22/2025 | |
| 5012 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 1,029 | 04/01/2003 | $319,000 |
| 5034 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 1,008 | 01/06/2022 | $750,000 |
| 5249 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,198 | 04/10/1998 | $149,000 |
| 5274 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,441 | 05/29/2009 | $190,000 |
| 5201 Cole St, Oakland | 1,326 | 12/22/2020 | $882,000 |
| 5024 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 1,502 | 06/20/2022 | $870,000 |
| 5292 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,274 | 07/08/2022 | |
| 5006 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 1,127 | 08/31/2020 | $707,000 |
| 5018 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 1,004 | ||
| 5028 Fairfax Ave, Oakland | 911 | 06/06/2014 | $315,000 |
| 5280 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,600 | 12/27/2024 | $800,000 |
| 5277 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,482 | 05/17/2016 | $653,000 |
| 5234 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,672 | 04/29/2025 | |
| 5169 Trask St, Oakland | 1,412 | 02/13/2026 | $1,110,000 |
| 5244 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,483 | 05/17/2021 | |
| 5215 Cole St, Oakland | 2,120 | 03/22/2019 | |
| 5054 Congress Ave, Oakland | 597 | 07/22/2024 | $800,000 |
| 5218 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,272 | 08/16/2024 | |
| 5243 Belvedere St, Oakland | 1,143 | 10/04/2021 | $665,000 |