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6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 Property Information

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Address

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

Sales & Tax Overview for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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Sale date 09/26/1997
Sale price $162,500
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Current property tax $3,226

Lot & Building Information for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,122
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.08
Units 1
Year built 1925
Stories 2
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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About 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609?

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,122 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $259,458, the tax amount paid for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 is $3,315.

When was 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 last sold?

6551 Whitney Street, Oakland, CA 94609 was last sold in 04/30/2021.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/26/1997 $162,500

Title Documents for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/13/2024 Reconveyance
04/30/2021 Deed of trust 05/01/2051
04/30/2021 Grant Deed
08/13/2020 Deed of trust 09/01/2050
08/13/2020 Grant Deed
09/26/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,316
Current property tax $3,226
Market value $259,458

Assessment History for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 6551 Whitney 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 $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%

Permits for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/25/2023
08/11/2020
       
       
       
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Oakland residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$685,500
-8.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$517
-8.5% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

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Neighbors for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 6551 Whitney Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
6543 Whitney St, Oakland 1,652 03/28/2022
6609 Whitney St, Oakland 1,182
6622 Tremont St, Oakland 2,536 04/18/2023 $1,262,000
6538 Tremont St, Oakland 1,265 08/23/2017 $1,140,000
6542 Whitney St, Oakland 2,115 02/01/2016
6610 Whitney St, Oakland 1,235 12/31/2020
6534 Whitney St, Oakland 1,182 08/18/2022 $1,350,000
6606 Whitney St, Oakland 2,512 07/15/2021 $1,500,000
744 65th St, Oakland 1,058 07/15/2020
6526 Tremont St, Oakland 1,675 03/29/2019 $1,056,000
6530 Tremont St, Oakland 1,268 09/08/1995 $105,000
6500 Whitney St, Oakland 3,034 07/29/1993
6520 Tremont St, Oakland 1,423 06/23/2020
6547 Whitney St, Oakland 1,122 02/04/2008
6539 Whitney St, Oakland 2,152 04/11/2024 $1,900,000
6500 Tremont St, Oakland 1,090 06/04/2015
6603 Whitney St, Oakland 2,431 06/02/2023
6534 Tremont St, Oakland 1,219 09/20/2012
6615 Whitney St, Oakland 1,174 09/30/2005 $505,500
6518 Whitney St, Oakland 1,593 06/18/2010 $450,000

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