| Primary address | 5235 James Avenue, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94618 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Rockridge |
| Parcel ID | 14-1236-9 |
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| Sale date | 11/04/2022 |
| Sale price | $1,535,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $20,408 |
| Building sqft | 1,216 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.08 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1918 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Mixed Housing (RM-1) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was built in 1918 and has a total of 1,216 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,597,013, the tax amount paid for 5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 is $20,408.
When was 5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 last sold and what was the last sale price?5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was last sold in 11/04/2022 for $1,535,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5235 James Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $20,408 |
| Market value | $1,597,013 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5235 James 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 | $1,597,013 | 1.2779 | $20,408 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,565,700 | 1.2603 | $19,733 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,535,000 | 1.3722 | $21,063 | +24.05% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,233,017 | 1.3771 | $16,980 | +2.22% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,208,844 | 1.3741 | $16,611 | +1.07% |
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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 |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 334 | 0.28 |
| Park Day School | NR | Private | K-8 | 304 | 0.44 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.46 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 28 | 0.60 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 28 | 0.60 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Day School | NR | Private | K-8 | 304 | 0.44 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.46 |
| Claremont Middle School | 6 | Public | 6-8 | 487 | 0.59 |
| Berkeley Rose Waldorf School | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 28 | 0.60 |
| Pacific Boychoir Academy | NR | Private | 3-8 | 27 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Technical High School | 7 | Public | 9-12 | 1,796 | 0.36 |
| Oakland International High School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 313 | 0.44 |
| Hillview Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.46 |
| SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring | NR | Private | 6-12 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Mentoring Academy | NR | Private | 8-12 | 30 | 0.73 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5235 James Avenue, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 382 Cavour St, Oakland | 2,735 | 05/14/2008 | |
| 5270 Boyd Ave, Oakland | 1,222 | 01/10/2019 | |
| 5200 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 2,242 | 04/21/1998 | $332,500 |
| 5228 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,200 | 07/08/2004 | |
| 5232 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,200 | ||
| 5224 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,057 | 01/15/2025 | |
| 5218 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,066 | 12/04/2013 | $790,000 |
| 5244 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 2,586 | 06/21/2016 | $1,700,000 |
| 377 Clifton St, Oakland | 3,675 | 10/01/2024 | |
| 424 Cavour St, Oakland | 951 | 12/29/2017 | |
| 5237 James Ave, Oakland | 1,497 | 10/15/2024 | $1,535,000 |
| 5254 Boyd Ave, Oakland | 1,419 | 02/14/2024 | |
| 391 Clifton St, Oakland | 830 | 03/03/2022 | $1,450,000 |
| 5266 Boyd Ave, Oakland | 1,118 | 01/23/2014 | |
| 5268 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,255 | 07/01/2003 | $600,000 |
| 365 Clifton St, Oakland | 1,285 | 10/26/2015 | |
| 5261 James Ave, Oakland | 2,620 | 10/14/2015 | |
| 5215 Boyd Ave, Oakland | 869 | 07/20/2020 | |
| 5212 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 1,070 | 07/06/1988 | $190,000 |
| 5274 Lawton Ave, Oakland | 2,070 | 12/01/2017 |