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261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Information

261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 Mather Street, Oakland
Zip code 94611
County Alameda
Neighborhood Piedmont Avenue
Parcel ID 13-1110-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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Sale date 04/04/2014
Sale price $985,000
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Current property tax $15,340

Lot & Building Information for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,743
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.1
Units 1
Year built 1910
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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About 261 Mather Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611?

261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,743 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,207,421, the tax amount paid for 261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 is $15,429.

When was 261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 last sold and what was the last sale price?

261 Mather Street, Oakland, CA 94611 was last sold in 04/04/2014 for $985,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/04/2014 $985,000
08/27/1999 $100,000
04/11/1991 $236,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/09/2017 Mortgage
04/04/2014 Grant Deed
08/27/1999 Deed
04/11/1991 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $15,430
Current property tax $15,340
Market value $1,207,421

Assessment History for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Mather 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 $1,207,421 1.2779 $15,430 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,183,752 1.2603 $14,919 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,160,546 1.3722 $15,925 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,137,792 1.3771 $15,669 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,115,491 1.3741 $15,328 +1.07%

Permits for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/24/2024
       
       
       
       
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$715,000
-6.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$542
-5.9% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.22
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.22
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.23
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.25
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Berkeley Rose Waldorf School NR Private PK, K-8 28 0.22
Pacific Boychoir Academy NR Private 3-8 27 0.23
St. Leo the Great School NR Private PK-8 237 0.25
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.30
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.36

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.15
West Wind Academy NR Private 4-12 20 0.36
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.50
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.62
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.66

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Neighbors for 261 Mather Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 261 Mather Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
753 55th St, Oakland 1,957 02/18/2021
4295 Gilbert St, Oakland 1,770 12/11/2006
716 55th St, Oakland 1,147 10/05/1998
736 55th St, Oakland 1,551 03/31/1998 $159,000
5519 Dover St, Oakland 1,680 03/04/2003 $422,500
194 John St, Oakland 1,031 08/15/2025 $1,200,000
780 54th St, Oakland 6,100 03/17/2006 $1,050,000
732 55th St, Oakland 1,375 01/07/2025
725 56th St, Oakland 1,615 05/30/2017 $1,285,000
701 56th St, Oakland 1,797 03/01/2021
4220 Broadway, Oakland 8,712 10/14/2019
741 56th St, Oakland 1,896 09/24/2021
745 56th St, Oakland 1,521 05/18/2018
722 55th St, Oakland 1,440 06/16/1999 $170,000
767 55th St, Oakland 1,613 03/24/2021 $1,258,000
4309 Gilbert St, Oakland 2,422 09/17/2020 $1,400,000
5345 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland 1,051 08/28/2019 $750,000
5515 Dover St, Oakland 1,209 09/20/2021
763 55th St, Oakland 1,308 09/28/2021 $1,300,000
5424 Martin Luther King JR Way, Oakland 03/18/2025 $1,300,000

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