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6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 - Property report

Also known as: 6551 Whitney St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.08

Sale price

$162,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
6551 Whitney St
Oakland, CA 94609
Zip code
94609
Neighborhood
Bushrod
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
16-1429-6

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/26/1997
Sale price
$162,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,316
Current property tax
$3,226
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,122
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-2)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
99 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/26/1997 $162,500 XXXXXXX, XXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/13/2024 Reconveyance XXXXXXX XXX X
04/30/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
04/30/2021 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXX
08/13/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/13/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXX X
09/26/1997 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXX-XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 6551 Whitney 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
$3,316
Current property tax
$3,226
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$259,458
Land value
$77,917
Building value
$181,541

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $259,458 1.2779 $3,316 +3.42%
2024-2025 $254,372 1.2603 $3,206 -6.32%
2023-2024 $249,385 1.3722 $3,422 +1.64%
2022-2023 $244,494 1.3771 $3,367 +2.21%
2021-2022 $239,701 1.3741 $3,294 +1.07%
2020-2021 $237,244 1.3737 $3,259 +2.36%
2019-2020 $232,593 1.3688 $3,184 +2.16%
2018-2019 $228,034 1.3666 $3,116 +3.36%
2017-2018 $223,564 1.3486 $3,015 +1.83%
2016-2017 $219,180 1.3508 $2,961 +0.44%

Permit information for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/25/2023
08/11/2020

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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)
American International Montessori School NR Private K-6 57 0.33
Sankofa United Elementary School 3 Public K-5 270 0.34
Malcolm X Elementary School 7 Public K-5 459 0.36
Peralta Elementary School 6 Public K-5 352 0.48
Sylvia Mendez Elementary 8 Public K-5 370 0.51
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.60
Walden Center And School NR Private K-6 77 0.92
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.93
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional NR Private PK-8 367 0.55
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 NR Public K-8 36 0.60
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School 7 Public 6-8 450 0.78
Willard Middle School 8 Public 6-8 596 0.78
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.83
Yu Ming Charter School NR Charter K-8 445 0.93
Yu Ming Charter NR Charter K-8 766 0.94
The Elmwood Academy NR Private K-8 106 0.94
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.95
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.00
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Berkeley Technology Academy 5 Public 10-12 49 0.60
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.83
Home And Hospital Program NR Public K-12 12 1.00
Young Adult Program NR Public 12 126 1.00
Maybeck High School NR Private 9-12 109 1.06
Hillview Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.14
Berkeley High School 8 Public 9-12 3,204 1.17
Oakland International High School 2 Public 9-12 313 1.28
Emeryville Preschool Students NR Public 20 1.28
Berkeley Special Education Preschool NR Public 90 1.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The development at 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 has a total of 1,122 square feet.

When was 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold and what was the sale price?

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold on 09/26/1997 for $162,500.

What is the assessed value of 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is currently assessed at $259,458.

What are the property taxes for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

The property taxes for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 total $3,315.

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