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556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 - Property report

Also known as: 556 Jones Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1942

Acreage

0.93

Sale price

$108,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
556 Jones Ave
Oakland, CA 94603
Zip code
94603
Neighborhood
Brookfield Village
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
45-5291-40

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/03/2021
Sale price
$108,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,198
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
784
Stories
10
Year built
1942
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
4
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
10
Lot
Acreage
0.93
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
64 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/03/2021 $108,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/13/2017 $280,000 XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/09/1988 $1,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/03/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
01/08/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
01/08/2021 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2017 Appointment of Trustee XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
06/12/2008 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX
01/17/2006 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX
03/09/1988 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 556 Jones 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
$6,198
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$485,000
Land value
$145,500
Building value
$339,500

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $541,210 1.2779 $6,916 +3.42%
2024-2025 $530,600 1.2603 $6,687 -6.32%
2023-2024 $520,200 1.3722 $7,138 +1.64%
2022-2023 $510,000 1.3771 $7,023 +41.88%
2021-2022 $360,247 1.3741 $4,950 +1.32%
2020-2021 $355,635 1.3737 $4,885 +2.91%
2019-2020 $346,800 1.3688 $4,747 +2.16%
2018-2019 $340,000 1.3666 $4,646 +44.97%
2017-2018 $237,664 1.3486 $3,205 +12.04%
2016-2017 $233,004 1.2277 $2,861 +7.44%

Permit information for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/25/2018
07/10/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brookfield Elementary School 3 Public K-5 148 0.18
Lighthouse Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 544 0.43
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.59
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy 3 Public K-5 203 0.76
Esperanza Elementary School 3 Public K-5 422 0.76
Madison Park Academy Tk-5 6 Public K-5 245 0.89
New Highland Academy 2 Public K-5 447 1.12
Rise Community School NR Public K-5 180 1.12
Encompass Academy Elementary 4 Public K-5 310 1.13
Acorn Woodland Elementary School 3 Public K-5 290 1.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lighthouse Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 544 0.43
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.59
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy 5 Charter 6-12 451 0.68
Madison Park Academy 6-12 3 Public 6-12 674 0.85
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 1.26
Alliance Academy NR Public 6-8 287 1.39
Elmhurst United Middle 3 Public 6-8 766 1.39
Oakland Unity Middle 6 Charter 6-8 59 1.53
Acts Christian Academy NR Private K-8 136 1.55
Aurum Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-8 146 1.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lighthouse Community Charter High School 6 Charter 9-12 307 0.43
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.59
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy 5 Charter 6-12 451 0.68
Madison Park Academy 6-12 3 Public 6-12 674 0.85
Anchor Education NR Private 3-12 28 1.58
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 1.64
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 1.72
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 1.93
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 1.94
Castlemont High 2 Public 9-12 680 2.05

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

The development at 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 was built in 1942.

What is the total square footage of 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 has a total of 784 square feet.

When was 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 last sold and what was the sale price?

556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 was last sold on 05/03/2021 for $108,000.

What is the assessed value of 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 is currently assessed at $485,000.

What are the property taxes for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

The property taxes for 556 Jones Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 total $6,197.

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