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Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 - Property report

Also known as: 155 Grand Ave

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Property type

Over Five Story Office Building (9500)

Year built

1990

Acreage

15.84

Sale price

$65,000,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
155 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA 94612
Zip code
94612
Neighborhood
Downtown Oakland
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
8-653-23

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/09/2015
Sale price
$65,000,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,040,030
Building
Property type
Over Five Story Office Building
Building sq. ft.
316,007
Stories
100
Year built
1990
Building material
Wall, floor and roof structures are built of noncombustible materials
Last altered
2000
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
15.84
Lot sq. ft.
689,990
Parking
Zoning & use
Zoning

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
77 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/09/2015 $65,000,000 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX X X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/09/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX X X XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/11/2007 Deed XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/17/2006 Deed XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/31/2000 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/29/1995 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,040,030
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$81,385,831
Land value
$22,065,120
Building value
$59,320,711

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $79,955,612 1.2779 $1,021,753 +3.96%
2024-2025 $77,986,494 1.2603 $982,864 -6.37%
2023-2024 $76,498,451 1.3722 $1,049,712 +1.76%
2022-2023 $74,907,087 1.3771 $1,031,545 +3.42%
2021-2022 $72,586,329 1.3741 $997,409 +1.16%
2020-2021 $71,777,767 1.3737 $986,011 +2.56%
2019-2020 $70,237,231 1.3688 $961,407 +2.21%
2018-2019 $68,830,146 1.3666 $940,633 +3.62%
2017-2018 $67,312,745 1.3486 $907,780 +32.32%
2016-2017 $65,993,245 1.0396 $686,066 -18.05%
Permits

Permit information for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/24/2026
12/05/2025
10/13/2024
10/11/2024
07/23/2024

*Most recent permits on record 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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
18,175
Median age
38
Average household income
$117,082
Family households
26.3%
People per household (average)
1.56
Occupied housing units
11,097
Owner-occupied units
8.6%
Median year structure built
1978
Median value mortgaged units
$826,300
Median value unmortgaged units
$830,400

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Neighbors for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

627 22nd St, Oakland 2343 Waverly St, Oakland 355 24th St, Oakland 2201 Valley St, Oakland 2330 Broadway, Oakland 659 24th St, Oakland 540 23rd St, Oakland 2325 Webster St, Oakland 547 24th St, Oakland 593 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2308 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 668 23rd St, Oakland 543 24th St, Oakland 2205 Telegraph Ave, Oakland 537 24th St, Oakland 695 24th St, Oakland 545 W Grand Ave, Oakland 2353 Waverly St, Oakland 598 23rd St, Oakland 2301 Telegraph Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA

94501, Alameda County, CA 94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612?

The development at Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 was built in 1990.

What is the market value of Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612?

The current market value of Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 is $81,385,831.

What is the total square footage of Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612?

Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 has a total of 316,007 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$205 per square foot is the price for Lake Merritt Tower - 155 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612.

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