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2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94601
County Alameda
Neighborhood Maxwell Park
Parcel ID 36-2472-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 11/23/2005
Sale price $590,000
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Current property tax $10,213

Lot & Building Information for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,392
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.09
Units 1
Year built 1937
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1937 and has a total of 1,392 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $806,210, the tax amount paid for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $10,302.

When was 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 11/23/2005 for $590,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/23/2005 $590,000
08/01/2002 $300,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/23/2005 Deed
08/01/2002 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,303
Current property tax $10,213
Market value $806,210

Assessment History for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2542 Monticello 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 $806,210 1.2779 $10,303 +3.42%
2024-2025 $790,404 1.2603 $9,961 -6.32%
2023-2024 $774,911 1.3722 $10,633 +1.64%
2022-2023 $759,718 1.3771 $10,462 +2.22%
2021-2022 $744,827 1.3741 $10,235 +1.07%

Permits for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/18/2024
08/31/2016
08/31/2016
       
       
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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)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.20
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.33
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.41
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.67
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.68

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.20
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.41
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.67
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.68
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.41
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.56
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.67
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.87
Cornerstone Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-10 16 0.88

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Neighbors for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 2542 Monticello Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2466 Rawson St, Oakland 1,130 10/14/2016
2497 Cole St, Oakland 1,465 04/11/2005
5320 Trask St, Oakland 1,584 08/05/2014
2478 Rawson St, Oakland 965
5216 Trask St, Oakland 1,208 01/22/2008
2475 Cole St, Oakland 1,614 12/08/2020 $877,000
2745 Best Ave, Oakland 1,594 05/27/2004
2739 Best Ave, Oakland 1,264 03/26/2021
2462 Best Ave, Oakland 1,112 04/29/2020
2450 Maxwell Ave, Oakland 1,484 06/09/2021 $1,125,000
2506 Rawson St, Oakland 1,032 12/23/2021
2463 Mavis St, Oakland 1,003 10/26/2012 $343,000
2501 Cole St, Oakland 989 04/17/2025
2512 Rawson St, Oakland 1,199 07/24/2025 $820,000
2527 Best Ave, Oakland 2,177 07/29/2020 $1,050,000
2448 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,698
2511 Mavis St, Oakland 1,355 06/23/2025
2475 Mavis St, Oakland 989 09/16/2022 $703,000
2715 Best Ave, Oakland 1,266 11/20/2013 $451,500
2491 Cole St, Oakland 965 11/12/2021 $830,000

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