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1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Information

1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland
Alternate address(es) 1235 5th Ave
1237 5th Ave
Zip code 94606
County Alameda
Neighborhood Merritt
Parcel ID 20-125-8

Sales & Tax Overview for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 11/27/2001
Sale price $175,000
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Property tax $7,014

Lot & Building Information for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 2,348
Total sqft 2,348
Building class Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)
Acreage 0.15
Buildings on lot 2
Rooms 23
Units 5
Year built 1915
Stories 3
Construction type Wood/wood and steel frames
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School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606?

1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,348 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $548,841, the tax amount paid for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 is $7,013.

When was 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 last sold?

1231 5th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 was last sold in 08/01/2014.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/27/2001 $175,000
02/23/1990 $120,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/16/2025 Notice
07/08/2025 Ucc fin stmt(3&+pgs)
08/01/2014 Quit Claim Deed
11/27/2001 Deed
02/23/1990 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $7,014
Market value $548,841

Assessment History for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $548,841 1.2779 $7,014 +3.42%
2024-2025 $538,081 1.2603 $6,781 -6.32%
2023-2024 $527,533 1.3722 $7,239 +1.64%
2022-2023 $517,190 1.3771 $7,122 +2.23%
2021-2022 $507,050 1.3741 $6,967 +1.06%

Permits for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

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04/07/2025
       
       
       
       
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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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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 39,966
Median age 37.9
Average household income $107,291
Family households 49.2%
Occupied housing units 16,337
Owner occupied units 20.2%
Average number of people per household 2.42
Median year structure built 1954
Median value for units with a mortgage $824,700
Median value for units without a mortgage $768,400

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 1231 5th Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1230 2nd Ave, Oakland 2,223
157 International Blvd, Oakland 3,400 03/09/2015
1250 7th Ave, Oakland 4,582 08/01/2002 $500,000
1835 International Blvd, Oakland 1,940 12/28/2018
439 E 14th St, Oakland 5,728 12/02/2022 $1,945,000
419 International Blvd, Oakland 3,485 10/29/2018
1238 2nd Ave, Oakland 4,230 12/30/1994 $165,000
655 International Blvd, Oakland
1232 7th Ave, Oakland 3,078 05/08/2002 $488,000
430 E 12th St, Oakland 2,596 09/13/2021 $1,195,000
135 International Blvd, Oakland 03/09/2015
431 E 14th St, Oakland 1,832 04/13/2015
425 International Blvd, Oakland 2,229 05/07/2019
545 International Blvd, Oakland 8,772 08/03/2020
414 E 12th St, Oakland 5,162 08/15/2019
1222 4th Ave, Oakland 2,414 08/01/2019
507 International Blvd, Oakland 3,007 12/07/2022
422 E 12th St, Oakland 2,566 01/09/2019
103 International Blvd, Oakland 04/17/2014 $459,500
1247 5th Ave, Oakland 4,510 10/02/2025

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