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688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 688 Rand Ave

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Property type

4 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2400 or Unknown Legal (2700)

Year built

1915

Acreage

0.16

Sale price

$680,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
688 Rand Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Lakeshore
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
11-838-26

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/30/2003
Sale price
$680,000
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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$12,354
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
4 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2400 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
4,124
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
18
Elevator
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.16
Zoning & use
Zoning
Urban Residential (RU-2)
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
50 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/30/2003 $680,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/30/2003 Deed XXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/30/2003 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
03/03/1998 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX
03/03/1998 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 688 Rand Avenue, 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
Property tax
$12,354
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$966,761
Land value
$290,028
Building value
$676,733

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $966,761 1.2779 $12,354 +3.42%
2024-2025 $947,810 1.2603 $11,945 -6.32%
2023-2024 $929,226 1.3722 $12,751 +1.64%
2022-2023 $911,008 1.3771 $12,545 +2.22%
2021-2022 $893,151 1.3741 $12,273 +1.07%
2020-2021 $884,000 1.3737 $12,144 +19.63%
2019-2020 $866,666 1.1713 $10,151 -12.58%
2018-2019 $849,673 1.3666 $11,612 +3.36%
2017-2018 $833,013 1.3486 $11,234 +3.80%
2016-2017 $816,680 1.3252 $10,823 -1.46%
Permits

Permit information for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/23/2026

*Most recent permit 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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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.44
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.44
Cleveland Elementary School 6 Public K-5 371 0.48
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.77
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.77
Beach Elementary School 8 Public K-5 288 0.83
Wildwood Elementary School 8 Public K-5 264 0.86
Bella Vista Elementary School 4 Public K-5 407 0.86
Crocker Highlands Elementary School 8 Public K-5 422 1.00
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 1.07
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.77
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.77
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.87
Piedmont Middle School 9 Public 6-8 512 1.03
Edna Brewer Middle School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.04
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 1.07
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 1.17
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 1.20
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 1.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.16
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.27
Williams Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.41
Oakland High School 4 Public 9-12 1,531 0.65
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 1.07
Millennium High Alternative School 8 Public 9-12 61 1.07
Clickstudy International NR Private 9-12 0 1.11
Piedmont Adult Education NR Public 0 1.14
Piedmont High School 10 Public 9-12 763 1.14
Dewey Academy 3 Public 9-12 104 1.17

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Neighbors for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA

702 Rand Ave, Oakland 3311 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 340 Alta Vista Ave, Oakland 3359 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 754 Rand Ave, Oakland 525 Mandana Blvd, Oakland 3247 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 491 Mandana Blvd, Oakland 762 Rand Ave, Oakland 3225 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 3347 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 547 Mandana Blvd, Oakland 750 Rand Ave, Oakland 772 Rand Ave, Oakland 3219 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 3271 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 746 Rand Ave, Oakland 3209 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 3241 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 636 Valle Vista Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA

94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 4,124 square feet.

When was 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 12/30/2003 for $680,000.

What is the assessed value of 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $966,761.

What are the property taxes for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 688 Rand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 total $12,354.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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