| Primary address | 518 Forest Street, Oakland |
| Alternate address(es) | 520 Forest St |
| Zip code | 94618 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Rockridge |
| Parcel ID | 14-1269-34 |
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| Sale date | 08/12/2008 |
| Sale price | $735,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $12,005 |
| Building sqft | 1,613 |
| Total sqft | 1,613 |
| Building class | Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100) |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1912 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Mixed Housing (RM-1) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,613 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $946,437, the tax amount paid for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 is $12,094.
When was 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 last sold and what was the last sale price?518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618 was last sold in 08/12/2008 for $735,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2008 | $735,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 518 Forest Street, Oakland, CA 94618. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $12,095 |
| Current property tax | $12,005 |
| Market value | $946,437 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 518 Forest 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 | $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% |
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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 |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 518 Forest Street, Oakland to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Here are the neighbors for 518 Forest Street, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5746 Hermann St, Oakland | 944 | 01/10/2017 | |
| 5808 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 1,665 | 10/16/2025 | $2,422,000 |
| 5900 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 2,470 | 03/31/1995 | $185,000 |
| 5826 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 3,190 | 12/14/2000 | |
| 5772 Ayala Ave, Oakland | 1,170 | 06/24/2019 | $1,300,000 |
| 5816 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 2,421 | 11/12/2020 | |
| 5775 Ayala Ave, Oakland | 1,034 | 03/24/2025 | |
| 5738 Hermann St, Oakland | 693 | 04/22/2020 | |
| 5742 Hermann St, Oakland | 840 | 04/24/2002 | $361,000 |
| 567 Martin St, Oakland | 963 | 07/07/2015 | |
| 5750 Hermann St, Oakland | 1,001 | 12/04/2019 | |
| 5493 Claremont Ave, Oakland | 6,048 | 02/17/2021 | |
| 5916 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 1,700 | 03/14/2014 | $700,000 |
| 5856 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 1,255 | 01/22/2015 | |
| 5720 Ayala Ave, Oakland | |||
| 5724 Ayala Ave, Oakland | 1,389 | ||
| 5701 Oak Grove Ave, Oakland | 1,700 | 11/07/2014 | $850,000 |
| 5910 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 2,742 | 11/09/2007 | |
| 5880 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 1,946 | 07/29/2016 | |
| 5832 Chabot Rd, Oakland | 3,378 | 07/03/2013 | $970,000 |