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2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 - Property report

Also known as: 2539 Best Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1926

Acreage

0.87

Sale price

$510,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
2539 Best Ave
Oakland, CA 94601
Zip code
94601
Neighborhood
Maxwell Park
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
36-2472-4

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/30/2015
Sale price
$510,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,989
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,328
Stories
10
Year built
1926
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
0.87
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
39 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/30/2015 $510,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X; XXXXX XXXXX
11/01/2002 $365,000 XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX
09/12/1997 $177,727 XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/19/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/28/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/30/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/30/2015 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/01/2002 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX
09/12/1997 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXXX
09/12/1997 Deed XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX
07/18/1994 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2539 Best 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
$7,989
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$625,177
Land value
$187,553
Building value
$437,624

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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 $612,922 1.2779 $7,833 +3.42%
2024-2025 $600,907 1.2603 $7,573 -6.32%
2023-2024 $589,125 1.3722 $8,084 +1.64%
2022-2023 $577,574 1.3771 $7,954 +2.22%
2021-2022 $566,252 1.3741 $7,781 +1.07%
2020-2021 $560,448 1.3737 $7,699 +19.62%
2019-2020 $549,463 1.1713 $6,436 -12.58%
2018-2019 $538,691 1.3666 $7,362 +3.36%
2017-2018 $528,130 1.3486 $7,122 +3.80%
2016-2017 $517,777 1.3252 $6,862 +14.25%
Permits

Permit information for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/04/2022

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.23
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.30
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.38
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.66
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.67
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.69
Global Family School 4 Public K-5 423 0.71
Learning Without Limits School 5 Charter K-5 366 0.71
Allendale Elementary School 4 Public K-5 362 0.77
Mills College Children's School NR Private K-5 87 0.84
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.23
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.38
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.66
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.67
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.69
Oakland Charter Academy 2 Charter 6-8 226 0.77
Julia Morgan School For Girls NR Private 6-8 124 0.84
St. Lawrence O'toole Elementary School NR Private K-8 180 0.85
Urban Montessori Charter School NR Charter K-8 432 0.88
Urban Montessori Charter NR Charter K-8 328 0.88
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.38
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.55
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.66
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.86
Cornerstone Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-10 16 0.91
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.94
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.95
Spectrum Center-Camden NR Private K-12 0 0.99
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 1.00
Life Academy 7 Public 6-12 424 1.14

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Neighbors for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA

2469 Rawson St, Oakland 2497 Cole St, Oakland 2562 Best Ave, Oakland 2550 Best Ave, Oakland 2512 Best Ave, Oakland 2487 Rawson St, Oakland 2475 Rawson St, Oakland 2556 Best Ave, Oakland 2624 Monticello Ave, Oakland 2450 Maxwell Ave, Oakland 2500 Best Ave, Oakland 2468 Best Ave, Oakland 2512 Rawson St, Oakland 2501 Cole St, Oakland 2700 Monticello Ave, Oakland 2493 Rawson St, Oakland 5174 Trask St, Oakland 2568 Maxwell Ave, Oakland 2630 Monticello Ave, Oakland 2491 Cole St, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA

94501, Alameda County, CA 94502, Alameda County, CA 94577, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94603, Alameda County, CA 94605, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94619, Alameda County, CA 94621, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

The development at 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1926.

What is the total square footage of 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 has a total of 1,328 square feet.

When was 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the sale price?

2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold on 04/30/2015 for $510,000.

What is the assessed value of 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is currently assessed at $625,177.

What are the property taxes for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

The property taxes for 2539 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 total $7,989.

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