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231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 Property Information

231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda
Zip code 94502
County Alameda
Neighborhood Bay Farm Island
Parcel ID 74-1319-85

Sales & Tax Overview for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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Sale date 06/03/1999
Sale price $439,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,261

Lot & Building Information for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

Building sqft 2,364
Building class Single Family Residential - Planned Development Tract with Common Area (1800)
Acreage 0.06
Units 1
Year built 1990
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district One Family Residential (R-1)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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About 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502?

231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 was built in 1990 and has a total of 2,364 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $688,184, the tax amount paid for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 is $8,345.

When was 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 last sold?

231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, CA 94502 was last sold in 03/03/2003.

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Past Sales & Property History for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/03/1999 $439,000
03/19/1991 $40,000
11/29/1989 $384,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/29/2021 Deed of trust 01/01/2052
10/26/2021 Deed of trust 07/01/2051
04/19/2017 Deed of Trust 05/01/2047
12/28/2016 Deed of Trust 01/01/2047
03/03/2003 Deed
03/03/2003 Deed
07/30/2002 Deed
05/01/2002 Deed
02/22/2001 Deed
06/03/1999 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,346
Current property tax $8,261
Market value $688,184

Assessment History for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda, 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 $688,184 1.2127 $8,346 +2.35%
2024-2025 $674,694 1.2085 $8,154 +4.59%
2023-2024 $661,467 1.1786 $7,796 +2.52%
2022-2023 $648,498 1.1726 $7,604 +2.87%
2021-2022 $635,785 1.1626 $7,392 +1.33%

Permits for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/28/2021
01/21/2021
       
       
       
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Alameda residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,048,500
-2.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$683
-5.7% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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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)
Bay Farm School 8 Public K-8 568 0.38
Peter Pan Academy NR Private K-2 17 0.38
Amelia Earhart Elementary School 8 Public K-5 588 0.74
Coastline Christian Schools NR Private K-8 316 1.01
Frank Otis Elementary School 8 Public K-5 541 1.17

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bay Farm School 8 Public K-8 568 0.38
CALIFORNIA CROSSPOINT HIGH SCHOOL NR Private 6-12 228 0.39
Coastline Christian Schools NR Private K-8 316 1.01
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 876 1.32
St. Philip Neri Elementary School NR Private K-8 255 1.51

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
CALIFORNIA CROSSPOINT HIGH SCHOOL NR Private 6-12 228 0.39
Chinese American Schools - Alameda NR Private 9-12 0 1.09
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 1.67
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 1.67
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 406 1.83

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Neighbors for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 231 Encounter Bay, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
109 Hudson Bay, Alameda 2,476 08/19/2002
205 Hudson Bay, Alameda 1,763 03/29/2017
224 Encounter Bay, Alameda 2,364 05/15/2003
105 Fundy Bay, Alameda 2,083 06/05/2023 $1,238,000
115 Fundy Bay, Alameda 2,191 04/05/2013 $740,000
121 Fundy Bay, Alameda 2,214 07/10/2020 $1,350,000
104 Hudson Bay, Alameda 1,691 04/24/2002 $550,000
208 Indian Bay, Alameda 1,972 06/03/1994
125 Fundy Bay, Alameda 1,691 10/13/2005 $769,000
115 Galway Bay, Alameda 1,972 07/17/1989 $302,500
381 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,705 10/06/2003
216 Encounter Bay, Alameda 1,691 10/16/2014 $860,000
6 Stone Hbr, Alameda 2,705
427 Indian Bay, Alameda 1,691 04/02/2025 $1,420,000
229 Hudson Bay, Alameda 1,972 04/02/2021 $1,420,000
388 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,536
211 Hudson Bay, Alameda 2,364 09/07/2017
426 Indian Bay, Alameda 2,083 07/19/2004 $735,000
2 Stone Hbr, Alameda 2,505 05/26/2017 $1,480,000
465 Cola Ballena, Alameda 3,612 08/13/1993 $680,000

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