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721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 721 40th Street, Oakland
Zip code 94609
County Alameda
Neighborhood Longfellow
Parcel ID 12-962-26

Sales & Tax Overview for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Sale date 10/06/2016
Sale price $1,150,000
Arm's length
Property tax $22,024

Lot & Building Information for 721 40th Street, Oakland

Building sqft 10,581
Building class Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)
Acreage 0.11
Rooms 40
Units 17
Year built 1924
Stories 3
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
Elevator
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School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 721 40th Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1924 and has a total of 10,581 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,723,431, the tax amount paid for 721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is $22,023.

When was 721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the last sale price?

721 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold in 10/06/2016 for $1,150,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 17 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/06/2016 $1,150,000

Title Documents for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/19/2023 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
Assignment lease
12/19/2023 Deed of trust
Ucc fin stmt(1-2 pgs)
Assignment lease
12/14/2023 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs)
07/19/2021 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs)
11/20/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
11/20/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
10/06/2016 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS)
10/06/2016 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
10/06/2016 Grant Deed
10/06/2016 Cancellation
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Property Taxes for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $22,024
Market value $1,723,431

Assessment History for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,723,431 1.2779 $22,024 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,689,647 1.2603 $21,295 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,656,517 1.3722 $22,731 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,624,040 1.3771 $22,365 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,592,201 1.3741 $21,878 +0.81%

Permits for 721 40th Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/25/2025
03/25/2025
03/25/2025
01/27/2025
11/15/2024
07/03/2024
04/05/2017
03/21/2017
03/21/2017
03/21/2017
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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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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 23,928
Median age 35.6
Average household income $169,282
Family households 40.7%
Occupied housing units 11,049
Owner occupied units 32.9%
Average number of people per household 2.13
Median year structure built 1938
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,250,000
Median value for units without a mortgage $1,062,500

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 721 40th Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 721 40th Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
662 Apgar St, Oakland 1,662 05/06/2025
689 40th St, Oakland 3,000 07/06/2010
673 40th St, Oakland 1,872 06/24/2020
728 Apgar St, Oakland 1,422 11/22/2021
795 40th St, Oakland 3,724 11/06/2018
734 39th St, Oakland 2,500 05/31/1996 $90,000
699 40th St, Oakland 1,824 01/10/2022
710 Apgar St, Oakland 1,997 12/10/2019
739 40th St, Oakland 2,287 07/02/2019
3881 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland 05/23/2024 $546,240
676 Apgar St, Oakland 2,497 08/22/2003
729 40th St, Oakland 814 09/24/2025 $610,000
3869 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland 2,697 01/07/2026 $925,000
720 39th St, Oakland 1,435 02/07/2014
724 39th St, Oakland 1,997 10/30/2014 $745,000
3867 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland 2,823 12/31/2025 $975,000
733 40th St, Oakland 804 05/15/2013
742 39th St, Oakland 1,100 08/31/2022
740 39th St, Oakland 1,920 10/09/2020
728 39th St, Oakland 1,112 01/12/2021 $675,500

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