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438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 438 38th Street, Oakland
Zip code 94609
County Alameda
Neighborhood Mosswood
Parcel ID 12-973-20

Sales & Tax Overview for 438 38th Street, Oakland

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Current property tax $540

Lot & Building Information for 438 38th Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,004
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1904
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-4)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 438 38th Street, Oakland

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About 438 38th Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1904 and has a total of 1,004 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $49,280, the tax amount paid for 438 38th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is $629.

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 438 38th Street, Oakland

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Title Documents for 438 38th Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/08/2021 Assignment (deed of trust)
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 438 38th Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $630
Current property tax $540
Market value $49,280

Assessment History for 438 38th Street, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 438 38th 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 $49,280 1.2779 $630 +3.42%
2024-2025 $48,314 1.2603 $609 -6.32%
2023-2024 $47,366 1.3722 $650 +1.64%
2022-2023 $46,438 1.3771 $639 +2.16%
2021-2022 $45,527 1.3741 $626 +1.13%

Permits for 438 38th Street, Oakland

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.40
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.50
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.51
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.51
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.31
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.40
St. Martin De Porres NR Private K-8 187 0.50
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.51
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.51

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.31
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.45
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.54
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.55
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.57

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Neighbors for 438 38th Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 438 38th Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
482 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland 6,403 12/17/2012
432 38th St, Oakland 3,286 02/20/2024 $1,440,000
3950 Ruby St, Oakland 3,916 01/14/2026 $820,236
436 38th St, Oakland 1,334 06/16/2021
3811 Webster St, Oakland 5,000 06/20/2005
431 40th St, Oakland 3,876 05/12/2017 $2,700,000
716 37th St, Oakland 2,518 09/14/2012
433 40th St, Oakland 2,756 11/27/2019 $1,325,000
3940 Ruby St, Oakland 1,603 04/14/2021
446 38th St, Oakland 2,524 12/10/2020 $1,550,000
3915 Webster St, Oakland 1,560 08/24/2021 $1,525,000
3912 Ruby St, Oakland 1,371 08/09/2001
3815 Webster St, Oakland 3,679 08/08/2022
473 38th St, Oakland 2,469 01/18/2024
434 38th St, Oakland 1,280 02/28/2025 $1,280,000
439 40th St, Oakland 2,732 08/05/2020
3822 Ruby St, Oakland 4,244 10/07/2021
3954 Ruby St, Oakland 2,645 01/25/2021
3791 Latimer Pl, Oakland 720 03/22/2023 $825,000

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