5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information
5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94609 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Santa Fe |
| Parcel ID | 14-1201-2 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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| Sale date | 01/08/2018 |
| Sale price | $1,180,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $17,157 |
Lot & Building Information for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
| Building sqft | 2,535 |
| Building class | Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400) |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1913 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Mixed Housing (RM-2) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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Other Property Data for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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About 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1913 and has a total of 2,535 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,342,615, the tax amount paid for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 is $17,157.
When was 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the last sale price?5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold in 01/08/2018 for $1,180,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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Title Documents for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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Property Taxes for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $17,157 |
| Market value | $1,342,615 |
Assessment History for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, 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 | $1,342,615 | 1.2779 | $17,157 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,316,290 | 1.2603 | $16,589 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,290,483 | 1.3722 | $17,708 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,265,183 | 1.3771 | $17,423 | +2.22% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,240,380 | 1.3741 | $17,044 | +1.06% |
Permits for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
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Oakland residential market stats
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home And Hospital Program | NR | Public | K-12 | 12 | 0.27 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.41 |
| St. Martin De Porres | NR | Private | K-8 | 187 | 0.49 |
| North Oakland Community Charter School | 3 | Charter | K-5 | 119 | 0.49 |
| East Bay German International School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.62 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home And Hospital Program | NR | Public | K-12 | 12 | 0.27 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.41 |
| St. Martin De Porres | NR | Private | K-8 | 187 | 0.49 |
| SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy | 4 | Charter | 6-12 | 456 | 0.61 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home And Hospital Program | NR | Public | K-12 | 12 | 0.27 |
| Young Adult Program | NR | Public | 12 | 126 | 0.27 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.41 |
| SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Oakland International High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 313 | 0.55 |
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Neighbors for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland
Here are the neighbors for 5231 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 738 53rd St, Oakland | 1,548 | 07/27/2017 | |
| 714 53rd St, Oakland | 2,060 | 01/06/2023 | $1,675,000 |
| 744 53rd St, Oakland | 3,124 | 09/23/2025 | |
| 793 52nd St, Oakland | 1,992 | 04/17/2024 | $868,500 |
| 5319 Dover St, Oakland | 2,015 | 06/17/2013 | |
| 965 55th St, Emeryville | 1,090 | 05/27/2015 | $520,000 |
| 785 52nd St, Oakland | 3,309 | 11/22/2024 | $645,066 |
| 5115 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland | |||
| 754 53rd St, Oakland | 1,223 | 02/08/2007 | |
| 981 55th St, Emeryville | 759 | 04/17/2018 | |
| 1041 55th St, Emeryville | 2,583 | 10/14/2021 | $385,000 |
| 985 55th St, Emeryville | 3,224 | 11/02/2021 | |
| 963 55th St, Emeryville | 1,452 | 12/31/2020 | |
| 979 55th St, Emeryville | 1,134 | 11/22/2004 | $504,000 |
| 983 55th St, Emeryville | 1,014 | 02/07/2017 | $650,000 |
| 997 55th St, Emeryville | 1,048 | 11/28/2018 | $610,000 |
| 5327 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland | 05/09/2025 | $400,000 | |
| 732 53rd St, Oakland | 1,897 | 05/02/2022 | |
| 748 53rd St, Oakland | 1,993 | 04/05/2005 | |
| 969 55th St, Emeryville | 1,088 | 04/18/2007 |