| Primary address | 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94601 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Maxwell Park |
| Parcel ID | 36-2477-4 |
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| Sale date | 04/17/2003 |
| Sale price | $309,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $3,594 |
| Building sqft | 1,169 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.08 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Residential Detached Unit (RD-2) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,169 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $288,248, the tax amount paid for 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $3,683.
When was 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the last sale price?5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 04/17/2003 for $309,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $3,684 |
| Current property tax | $3,594 |
| Market value | $288,248 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5427 Ruth 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 | $288,248 | 1.2779 | $3,684 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $282,598 | 1.2603 | $3,562 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $277,058 | 1.3722 | $3,802 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $271,626 | 1.3771 | $3,741 | +2.23% |
| 2021-2022 | $266,301 | 1.3741 | $3,659 | +1.06% |
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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 5427 Ruth Avenue, 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 (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.28 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 192 | 0.33 |
| East Oakland Leadership Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 111 | 0.38 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.47 |
| St. Bernard School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.62 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.28 |
| East Oakland Leadership Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 111 | 0.38 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.47 |
| St. Bernard School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.62 |
| Greenleaf Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-8 | 618 | 0.63 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.28 |
| Alternatives in Action | NR | Charter | 9-12 | 143 | 0.65 |
| Oakland Unity High School | 8 | Charter | 9-12 | 351 | 0.65 |
| Alternatives in Action | 2 | Charter | 9-12 | 202 | 0.65 |
| Fremont High | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,146 | 0.67 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5427 Ruth Avenue, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5435 Ruth Ave, Oakland | 1,135 | 11/25/2002 | $304,591 |
| 5356 Walnut St, Oakland | 1,246 | 09/24/2025 | |
| 2470 Kingsland Ave, Oakland | 1,721 | 10/08/2004 | |
| 5372 Walnut St, Oakland | 1,353 | 06/13/2023 | |
| 5324 Walnut St, Oakland | 1,130 | 07/07/2020 | $825,000 |
| 5384 Walnut St, Oakland | 1,349 | 08/15/2005 | |
| 5351 Hillen Dr, Oakland | 1,218 | 06/28/2000 | |
| 5315 Hillen Dr, Oakland | 2,460 | 12/20/2017 | |
| 5375 Walnut St, Oakland | 902 | 02/22/2024 | |
| 5456 Trask St, Oakland | 1,186 | 05/14/2010 | $150,000 |
| 5421 Fleming Ave, Oakland | 1,170 | 07/26/2022 | $960,000 |
| 5340 Walnut St, Oakland | 2,044 | 04/24/2009 | $112,000 |
| 5401 Brookdale Ave, Oakland | 1,304 | 07/25/2003 | |
| 3160 Maxwell Ave, Oakland | 1,686 | 12/04/2019 | $956,000 |
| 5415 Fleming Ave, Oakland | 1,135 | 02/09/2024 | |
| 5327 Hillen Dr, Oakland | 1,200 | 07/24/2020 | $750,000 |
| 5335 Fleming Ave, Oakland | 1,421 | 08/19/2025 | $780,000 |
| 3007 Modesto Ave, Oakland | 1,047 | 05/05/1998 | $132,500 |
| 5233 Hillen Dr, Oakland | 1,879 | 01/30/2026 | |
| 2715 55th Ave, Oakland | 1,249 | 09/26/2013 | $371,000 |