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278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 278 Vernon Street, Oakland
Zip code 94610
County Alameda
Neighborhood Adams Point
Parcel ID 10-796-24

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

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Sale date 06/07/2016
Sale price $781,000
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Current property tax $12,404

Lot & Building Information for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,910
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.11
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-4)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610?

278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,910 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $977,690, the tax amount paid for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 is $12,493.

When was 278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the last sale price?

278 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold in 06/07/2016 for $781,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/07/2016 $781,000

Title Documents for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/10/2023 Request notice default/delinq
07/10/2023 Deed of trust 06/23/2053
11/10/2020 Request notice default/delinq
Subordination (deed of trust)
11/10/2020 Deed of trust 11/01/2050
04/13/2018 Request Notice Default/Delinq
04/13/2018 Deed of Trust 03/24/2048
06/07/2016 Deed of Trust 07/01/2046
06/07/2016 Grant Deed
06/07/2016 Affidavit of Death
Appointment of Trustee
09/18/2006 Deed
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Property Taxes for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $12,494
Current property tax $12,404
Market value $977,690

Assessment History for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland, 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 $977,690 1.2779 $12,494 +3.42%
2024-2025 $958,521 1.2603 $12,080 -6.32%
2023-2024 $939,730 1.3722 $12,895 +1.64%
2022-2023 $921,304 1.3771 $12,687 +8.10%
2021-2022 $854,124 1.3741 $11,737 +1.07%

Permits for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/28/2020
07/01/2016
07/01/2016
       
       
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$685,500
-8.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$517
-8.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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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)
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.25
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.25
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.38
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.38
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.71

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.19
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.25
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.25
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.71
Oakland School for the Arts 7 Charter 6-12 779 0.85

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Street Academy (Alternative) 2 Public 9-12 69 0.49
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.52
Clickstudy International NR Private 9-12 0 0.64
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.65
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 0.71

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Neighbors for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 278 Vernon Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
300 Vernon St, Oakland 22,885
2646 Harrison St, Oakland 2,180 08/29/2003 $500,000
303 Adams St, Oakland
335 Adams St, Oakland 7,692 01/16/1997 $421,000
325 Adams St, Oakland 2,990 11/09/2017 $1,200,000
267 Adams St, Oakland 1,940 10/26/2021
297 Adams St, Oakland 1,315 05/16/2022
259 Adams St, Oakland 2,196 06/30/2017 $1,150,000
274 Vernon St, Oakland 1,581 07/05/2023
282 Vernon St, Oakland 1,205 07/21/2016
268 Vernon St, Oakland 19,460 07/29/2016
268 Orange St, Oakland 1,195 09/19/2024
285 Adams St, Oakland 1,239 09/06/2023 $1,250,000
291 Adams St, Oakland 1,350 01/15/2026
274 Orange St, Oakland 1,306 03/17/2003
265 Adams St, Oakland 1,845 08/12/2021
273 Adams St, Oakland 1,146 10/29/2021 $1,125,000
201 Perkins St, Oakland 4,314 04/05/1994
2632 Harrison St, Oakland 3,872 07/13/1999
181 Vernon Ter, Oakland 4,478 09/15/2003

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