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970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 - Property report

Also known as: 970 21st St

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1885

Acreage

0.06

Sale price

$650,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
970 21st St
Oakland, CA 94607
Zip code
94607
Neighborhood
Ralph Bunche
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
5-412-12

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/23/2014
Sale price
$650,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$9,983
Current property tax
$9,893
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
1,953
Stories
2
Year built
1885
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1890
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.06
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
68 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/23/2014 $650,000 XXXXXXXX XXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXXXX; XXXX XXXXX X
06/04/2008 $240,000 XXXX, XXXX & XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/12/2007 $400,500 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/23/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXXXXXXX
06/15/2016 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
01/13/2015 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/23/2014 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/23/2014 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X
12/23/2014 Power of Attorney XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX X
06/04/2008 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX & XXXXX X XXXX
09/12/2007 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/26/2004 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX
04/22/2003 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 970 21st Street, 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
$9,983
Current property tax
$9,893
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$781,175
Land value
$234,352
Building value
$546,823

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $781,175 1.2779 $9,983 +3.42%
2024-2025 $765,861 1.2603 $9,652 -6.32%
2023-2024 $750,847 1.3722 $10,303 +1.64%
2022-2023 $736,124 1.3771 $10,137 +2.22%
2021-2022 $721,694 1.3741 $9,917 +1.07%
2020-2021 $714,297 1.3737 $9,812 +2.36%
2019-2020 $700,296 1.3688 $9,586 +2.16%
2018-2019 $686,568 1.3666 $9,383 +3.36%
2017-2018 $673,107 1.3486 $9,078 +19.42%
2016-2017 $659,911 1.1519 $7,602 -14.35%
Permits

Permit information for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Bridge Academy 6 Charter K-8 509 0.21
Oakland Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 0.34
Lotus Blossom Academy NR Private K-5 0 0.34
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.42
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.42
Lafayette Elementary School NR Public 3-5 83 0.42
St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. NR Private K-12 37 0.43
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School 2 Public K-5 347 0.57
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.69
Hoover Elementary School 3 Public K-5 262 0.71
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KIPP Bridge Academy 6 Charter K-8 509 0.21
West Oakland Middle School 3 Public 6-8 178 0.34
Oakland Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 0.34
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.42
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.42
St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. NR Private K-12 37 0.43
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.69
Oakland School for the Arts 7 Charter 6-12 779 0.69
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology 2 Charter 6-12 272 0.93
Lambo Academy International NR Private 8-12 6 1.04
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ralph J. Bunche High School 3 Public 9-12 48 0.34
Oakland Adult And Career Education NR Public 0 0.34
Mcclymonds High School 3 Public 9-12 281 0.34
E.M. University of Science & Technology School NR Private K-12 0 0.42
Elijah's University for Self-Development School NR Private K-10 0 0.42
St. Andrew M.B.C. Private P. C. P. C. NR Private K-12 37 0.43
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.69
Oakland School for the Arts 7 Charter 6-12 779 0.69
Street Academy (Alternative) 2 Public 9-12 69 0.87
Clickstudy International NR Private 9-12 0 0.93

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Neighbors for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA

733 Henry St, Oakland 2122 Filbert St, Oakland 2014 Filbert St, Oakland 2121 Filbert St, Oakland 1828 Myrtle St, Oakland 1431 Linden St, Oakland 905 W Grand Ave, Oakland 1906 Myrtle St, Oakland 2128 Filbert St, Oakland 1023 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2006 Myrtle St, Oakland 1836 Myrtle St, Oakland 1520 Filbert St, Oakland 2137 Filbert St, Oakland 1008 21st St, Oakland 949 W Grand Ave, Oakland 1824 Myrtle St, Oakland 1512 Linden St, Oakland 737 Henry St, Oakland 2020 Myrtle St, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA

94105, San Francisco County, CA 94130, San Francisco County, CA 94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607?

The development at 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 was built in 1885.

What is the total square footage of 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607?

970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 has a total of 1,953 square feet.

When was 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 last sold and what was the sale price?

970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 was last sold on 12/23/2014 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607?

970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 is currently assessed at $781,175.

What are the property taxes for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607?

The property taxes for 970 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94607 total $9,982.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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