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540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 540 59th St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1924

Acreage

1.03

Sale price

$1,005,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
540 59th St
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Bushrod
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
15-1374-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/05/2017
Sale price
$1,005,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,905
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,532
Stories
15
Year built
1924
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
10
Lot
Acreage
1.03
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/05/2017 $1,005,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/26/2017 $820,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/14/2020 Subordination (deed of trust) XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/14/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/05/2017 Request Notice Default/Delinq XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
12/05/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
12/05/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/05/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/26/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/26/2017 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/26/2017 Letters Administratix/Tor XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
12/27/2016 Request Notice Default/Delinq XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,905
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,166,362
Land value
$551,266
Building value
$615,096

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,143,498 1.2779 $14,613 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,121,077 1.2603 $14,129 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,099,097 1.3722 $15,082 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,077,550 1.3771 $14,839 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,056,425 1.3741 $14,516 +1.06%
2020-2021 $1,045,602 1.3737 $14,363 +2.37%
2019-2020 $1,025,100 1.3688 $14,032 +2.16%
2018-2019 $1,005,000 1.3666 $13,734 +1942.71%
2017-2018 $49,856 1.3486 $672 +1.83%
2016-2017 $48,878 1.3508 $660 +0.44%
Permits

Permit information for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/19/2021
04/20/2017
04/19/2017
02/01/2017

*Most recent permits on record 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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.15
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.38
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.46
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.69
Emerson Elementary School 3 Public K-5 334 0.79
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.79
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.80
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.88
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.52
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.60
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.63
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.69
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.80
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.96
Park Day School NR Private K-8 304 0.99
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 1.08
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 1.08
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 1.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.60
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.69
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 0.80
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 0.80
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 0.81
SAT: Skinner Academic Tutoring NR Private 6-12 0 0.96
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 0.99
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 1.09
Oakland Military Institute, College Preparatory Academy 4 Charter 6-12 456 1.22
Emery Secondary School 6 Public 9-12 187 1.27

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Neighbors for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA

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Nearby ZIP codes for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA

94501, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94610, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94618, 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 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1924.

What is the total square footage of 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 1,532 square feet.

When was 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 12/05/2017 for $1,005,000.

What is the assessed value of 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $1,143,498.

What are the property taxes for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 540 59th Street, Oakland, CA 94609 total $14,612.

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