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4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94609
County Alameda
Neighborhood Temescal
Parcel ID 12-1006-32

Sales & Tax Overview for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 01/09/2007
Sale price $672,500
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Current property tax $11,424

Lot & Building Information for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,380
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.1
Units 1
Year built 1915
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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About 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609?

4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1915 and has a total of 1,380 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $900,934, the tax amount paid for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 is $11,513.

When was 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold?

4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold in 08/24/2016.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/09/2007 $672,500
07/17/2001 $525,000
01/19/2001 $240,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/24/2016 Grant Deed
03/26/2014 Deed of Trust 04/01/2029
03/26/2014 Grant Deed
03/26/2014 Affidavit of Death
01/09/2007 Deed
07/17/2001 Deed
01/19/2001 Deed
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Property Taxes for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,513
Current property tax $11,424
Market value $900,934

Assessment History for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 4178 Shafter Avenue, 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 $900,934 1.2779 $11,513 +3.42%
2024-2025 $883,274 1.2603 $11,132 -6.32%
2023-2024 $865,957 1.3722 $11,883 +1.64%
2022-2023 $848,983 1.3771 $11,691 +2.22%
2021-2022 $832,338 1.3741 $11,437 +1.06%

Permits for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/17/2024
10/31/2022
10/31/2022
10/26/2022
       
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$700,000
0% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$527
-3.3% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$955,000
-6.4% 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 (miles)
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.12
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.29
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.34
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.34
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.12
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.28
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.34
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.34
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.39

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.25
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.28
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.28
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.39
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.45

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Neighbors for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 4178 Shafter Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
4192 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,787 03/14/2016
4124 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,100 12/05/2000 $413,000
382 41st St, Oakland 1,890
4145 Opal St, Oakland 1,349 07/26/2023
405 42nd St, Oakland 1,647 11/14/2024 $957,000
4193 Shafter Ave, Oakland 2,620 03/24/2025 $1,155,000
4157 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,111 02/19/2004
4182 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,543 04/15/2025
4107 Opal St, Oakland 1,346 12/21/2017
4171 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,749 04/05/2022 $1,550,000
4163 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,539 08/07/2020 $1,200,000
4164 Shafter Ave, Oakland 2,186 09/05/2025 $1,960,000
4100 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,820
4131 Opal St, Oakland 1,902 09/30/2016 $1,000,000
4190 Shafter Ave, Oakland 1,206 07/20/2001 $399,000
4179 Shafter Ave, Oakland 4,161 06/28/2019 $1,375,000
4112 Shafter Ave, Oakland 2,296 05/04/2021
388 41st St, Oakland 3,090 11/09/2007 $630,000
4000 Webster St, Oakland 10,692 05/12/2006
4121 Opal St, Oakland 5,904 11/14/2023 $1,900,000

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