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985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 Property Information

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This building has 2 residential units and 0 commercial spaces.

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Primary address	985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro
Zip code	94577
County	Alameda

Neighborhood	North San Leandro
Parcel ID	76-308-36

Sales & Tax Overview for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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Sale date	01/31/2002
Sale price	$390,000

Arm's length	Register
Current property tax	$7,077

Lot & Building Information for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

Building sqft	2,019
Total sqft	2,019
Building class	Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)
Acreage	0.21
Buildings on lot	2
Units	2
Year built	1936
Stories	2
Bedrooms	4
Bathrooms	3

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Zoning district	Residential Single-Family (RS)
School district	San Leandro Unif SCH

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Other Property Data for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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About 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577?

985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 was built in 1936 and has a total of 2,019 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $576,107, the tax amount paid for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 is $7,164.

When was 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 last sold and what was the last sale price?

985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577 was last sold in 01/31/2002 for $390,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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Purchase date	Purchase price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/31/2002	$390,000	Register	Register

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Title Documents for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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Property Taxes for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$7,164
Current property tax	$7,077

Market value	$576,107

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Assessment History for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro, 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	$576,107	1.2436	$7,164	+3.58%
2024-2025	$564,813	1.2246	$6,917	-23.08%
2023-2024	$553,741	1.6239	$8,992	+33.69%
2022-2023	$542,883	1.239	$6,726	+2.66%
2021-2022	$532,240	1.2311	$6,552	+2.17%

Permits for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

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San Leandro residential market stats

Median Sale Price

$759,000

-2.7% YoY

Median Price/Sqft

$604

3.1% YoY

Alameda County Median Sale Price

$955,000

-6.4% YoY

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Risk

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Faults and tsunami inundation zone map	Register
Landslides and liquefaction map	Register

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Roosevelt Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	516	0.11
Washington Elementary School	4	Public	K-5	423	0.69
Cox Academy	5	Charter	K-5	483	1.07
Reach Academy Elementary	3	Public	K-5	415	1.10
St. Leander	NR	Private	K-8	213	1.15

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bancroft Middle School	3	Public	6-8	899	0.58
East Bay Innovation Academy	NR	Charter	6-12	533	0.66
East Bay Innovation Academy	8	Charter	6-12	562	0.66
St. Leander	NR	Private	K-8	213	1.15
Francophone Charter School Of Oakland	6	Charter	K-8	339	1.16

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
East Bay Innovation Academy	NR	Charter	6-12	533	0.66
East Bay Innovation Academy	8	Charter	6-12	562	0.66
Bishop O Dowd High School	NR	Private	9-12	1,259	1.21
San Leandro High School	5	Public	9-12	2,566	1.45
Anchor Education	NR	Private	3-12	28	1.74

Neighbors for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro

Here are the neighbors for 985 Helen Avenue, San Leandro.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
999 Alice Ave, San Leandro	1,249	12/29/2025	$965,000
416 E Merle CT, San Leandro	2,431	04/11/2018
430 E Merle CT, San Leandro	1,317	01/29/2025
357 Herma CT, San Leandro	1,084	09/10/2012
976 Helen Ave, San Leandro	1,949	06/17/2025
992 Dowling Blvd, San Leandro	1,634	04/05/2024
937 Alice Ave, San Leandro	1,431	08/29/2018	$755,000
361 Hollister CT, San Leandro	1,261	05/06/2015
319 Macarthur Blvd, San Leandro	13,589	04/14/2022	$1,360,000
335 Macarthur Blvd, San Leandro		04/14/2022	$1,360,000
412 E Merle CT, San Leandro	1,084	12/16/2020
451 Mitchell Ave, San Leandro	1,732	08/10/2005	$610,000
355 Macarthur Blvd, San Leandro	1,402	09/11/2017
957 Alice Ave, San Leandro	953	07/02/2021
891 Dowling Blvd, San Leandro	1,476
943 Alice Ave, San Leandro	1,219	11/22/2004
521 E Merle CT, San Leandro	1,128	01/22/2021	$560,000
849 Dowling Blvd, San Leandro	970	10/20/2016
890 Dowling Blvd, San Leandro	1,520	12/14/2020
425 E Merle CT, San Leandro	1,095	02/21/2024

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Date	Type	Maturity
11/30/2020	Reconveyance
04/03/2018	Deed of Trust	03/28/2048
01/31/2002	Deed