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6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 - Property report

Also known as: 6816 Balsam Way

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1936

Acreage

0.19

Sale price

$930,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
6816 Balsam Way
Oakland, CA 94611
Zip code
94611
Neighborhood
Merriewood
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
48G-7431-5-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/03/2020
Sale price
$930,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,864
Current property tax
$12,775
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,430
Stories
1
Year built
1936
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.19
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Hillside (RH-4)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
6 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
19 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
17 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/03/2020 $930,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XX; XXXX XXX XX XXXXX
07/17/2002 $465,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X & XXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/24/2026 Modification (deed of trust) XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
10/30/2020 Reconveyance XXXX XXX X
09/03/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/03/2020 Grant Deed XXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
07/11/2018 Individual Grant Deed XXXX XXX X XXXX XXX XX XX
01/10/2017 Deed of Trust XXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/10/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXX X XXXX XXX X
05/27/2016 Deed of Trust XXXX XXX X XXXX XXXX
05/27/2016 Grant Deed XXXX XXX X XXXX XXX X
05/09/2016 Interspousal Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,864
Current property tax
$12,775
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,006,650
Land value
$301,995
Building value
$704,655

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,006,650 1.2779 $12,864 +3.42%
2024-2025 $986,915 1.2603 $12,438 -6.32%
2023-2024 $967,571 1.3722 $13,277 +1.64%
2022-2023 $948,600 1.3771 $13,063 +2.22%
2021-2022 $930,000 1.3741 $12,779 +51.07%
2020-2021 $615,766 1.3737 $8,459 +2.36%
2019-2020 $603,694 1.3688 $8,263 +2.16%
2018-2019 $591,860 1.3666 $8,088 +3.36%
2017-2018 $580,258 1.3486 $7,825 +1.83%
2016-2017 $568,884 1.3508 $7,684 +0.44%

Permit information for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/22/2026
09/30/2020
01/07/2019

*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)
Doulos Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.68
Thornhill Elementary School 7 Public K-5 383 0.95
Kaiser Early Childhood Center NR Public K 68 1.09
Corpus Christi Elementary School NR Private K-8 258 1.20
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.22
Aurora School NR Private K-5 103 1.23
Montclair Elementary School 7 Public K-5 534 1.26
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 1.29
St. Theresa School NR Private K-8 255 1.36
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 1.64
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Doulos Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.68
Corpus Christi Elementary School NR Private K-8 258 1.20
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.22
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 1.29
St. Theresa School NR Private K-8 255 1.36
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 2.12
Zion Lutheran School NR Private K-8 65 2.13
Montera Middle School 5 Public 6-8 642 2.13
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 2.16
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 2.19
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Doulos Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.68
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 1.22
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 1.24
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 1.50
Piedmont High School 10 Public 9-12 763 2.11
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 2.12
Millennium High Alternative School 8 Public 9-12 61 2.19
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 2.19
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 2.21
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 2.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611?

The development at 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 was built in 1936.

What is the total square footage of 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611?

6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 has a total of 1,430 square feet.

When was 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 last sold and what was the sale price?

6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 was last sold on 09/03/2020 for $930,000.

What is the assessed value of 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611?

6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 is currently assessed at $1,006,650.

What are the property taxes for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611?

The property taxes for 6816 Balsam Way, Oakland, CA 94611 total $12,863.

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