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5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Information

5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94618
County Alameda
Neighborhood Upper Rockridge
Parcel ID 48A-7103-43

Sales & Tax Overview for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 02/10/1994
Sale price $649,000
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Current property tax $14,006

Lot & Building Information for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 3,737
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.16
Units 1
Year built 1994
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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About 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618?

5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was built in 1994 and has a total of 3,737 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,103,040, the tax amount paid for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 is $14,095.

When was 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 last sold?

5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was last sold in 06/10/2010.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/10/1994 $649,000
03/06/1992 $110,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/22/2014 Deed of Trust
05/30/2013 Deed of Trust 06/01/2028
06/10/2010 Deed
12/07/2007 Deed
12/07/2007 Deed
03/25/1994 Deed
02/10/1994 Deed
03/06/1992 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $14,096
Current property tax $14,006
Market value $1,103,040

Assessment History for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,103,040 1.2779 $14,096 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,081,415 1.2603 $13,629 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,060,211 1.3722 $14,548 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,039,425 1.3771 $14,314 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,019,046 1.3741 $14,003 +1.07%

Permits for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

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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)
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 0.33
Aurora School NR Private K-5 103 0.46
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.49
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.49
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 0.33
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.55
St. Theresa School NR Private K-8 255 0.60
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.92
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.00

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.33
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 0.46
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.55
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 1.00
Doulos Academy NR Private 1-12 6 1.03

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Neighbors for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 5256 Golden Gate Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5951 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 12/13/2021
6129 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 4,130 10/19/1998
6177 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 1,652 03/14/2022
6150 Broadway Ter, Oakland 3,019 07/24/2009 $1,300,000
5300 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 2,905 11/19/2014
6180 Broadway Ter, Oakland 4,219 06/18/2013
5010 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 1,999
5985 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 2,702 11/02/2023 $1,750,000
6077 Contra Costa Rd, Oakland 3,550 03/01/2019 $2,300,000
6181 Contra Costa Rd, Oakland 3,087 08/22/2003 $1,242,000
6201 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 2,744 10/21/2021
6171 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 2,363 03/14/2022
5040 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 1,910 11/05/2013
5231 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 1,711 10/30/2002 $749,000
6232 Broadway Ter, Oakland 1,856 01/29/2024
6221 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 3,384 06/04/2021
5000 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 2,394 06/12/2020
5020 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 1,466 10/22/2024 $1,196,000
5361 Golden Gate Ave, Oakland 3,244 08/23/2016
6185 Buena Vista Ave, Oakland 06/16/2017

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