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518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 - Property report

Also known as: 518 Forest St

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Property type

Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)

Year built

1912

Acreage

0.09

Sale price

$735,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
518 Forest St
Oakland, CA 94618
Alternate address(es)
520 Forest St
Zip code
94618
Neighborhood
Rockridge
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
14-1269-34

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
08/12/2008
Sale price
$735,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,095
Current property tax
$12,005
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes
Building sq. ft.
1,613
Stories
1
Year built
1912
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.09
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
81 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/12/2008 $735,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/22/2013 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX XXXX
08/12/2008 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/23/2003 Deed XXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXX, XX
12/23/2003 Deed XXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$12,095
Current property tax
$12,005
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$946,437
Land value
$283,931
Building value
$662,506

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $946,437 1.2779 $12,095 +3.42%
2024-2025 $927,885 1.2603 $11,694 -6.32%
2023-2024 $909,694 1.3722 $12,483 +1.64%
2022-2023 $891,863 1.3771 $12,282 +2.22%
2021-2022 $874,377 1.3741 $12,015 +1.07%
2020-2021 $865,417 1.3737 $11,888 +2.36%
2019-2020 $848,454 1.3688 $11,614 +2.16%
2018-2019 $831,821 1.3666 $11,368 +3.36%
2017-2018 $815,511 1.3486 $10,998 +1.83%
2016-2017 $799,524 1.3508 $10,800 +0.44%
Permits

Permit information for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

Oakland residential market stats

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Median sale price

$700,000

Median price/sq. ft.

$527

-3.3% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.37
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.51
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.72
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.82
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.85
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.91
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.99
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.24
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.29
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.45
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.91
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 1.03
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.10
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.12
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.29
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.83
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.85
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.92
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 1.03
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.12
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.12
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.20
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.32

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Neighbors for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA

5746 Hermann St, Oakland 5808 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5900 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5826 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5772 Ayala Ave, Oakland 5816 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5775 Ayala Ave, Oakland 5738 Hermann St, Oakland 5742 Hermann St, Oakland 567 Martin St, Oakland 5750 Hermann St, Oakland 5493 Claremont Ave, Oakland 5916 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5856 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5720 Ayala Ave, Oakland 5724 Ayala Ave, Oakland 5701 Oak Grove Ave, Oakland 5910 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5880 Chabot Rd, Oakland 5832 Chabot Rd, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA

94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94706, Alameda County, CA 94707, Alameda County, CA 94708, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618?

The development at 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 was built in 1912.

What is the total square footage of 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618?

518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 has a total of 1,613 square feet.

When was 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 last sold and what was the sale price?

518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 was last sold on 08/12/2008 for $735,000.

What is the assessed value of 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618?

518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 is currently assessed at $946,437.

What are the property taxes for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618?

The property taxes for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 total $12,094.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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