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278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Information

278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94606
County Alameda
Neighborhood Cleveland Heights
Parcel ID 21-229-27

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 09/03/2014
Sale price $768,000
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Current property tax $11,705

Lot & Building Information for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 2,877
Building class Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)
Acreage 0.09
Units 4
Year built 1915
Stories 2
Bedrooms 9
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Urban Residential (RU-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606?

278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 was built in 1915 and has a total of 2,877 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $922,990, the tax amount paid for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 is $11,794.

When was 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 last sold?

278 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606 was last sold in 02/25/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/03/2014 $768,000
08/26/2005 $650,000
07/15/2004 $438,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/25/2021 Deed of trust 03/01/2051
02/25/2021 Grant Deed
06/30/2017 Deed of Trust 07/01/2047
09/03/2014 Deed of Trust 09/01/2044
09/03/2014 Interspousal Transfer Deed
09/03/2014 Grant Deed
08/26/2005 Deed
10/21/2004 Deed
10/21/2004 Deed
07/15/2004 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,795
Current property tax $11,705
Market value $922,990

Assessment History for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 Athol Avenue, 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 $922,990 1.2779 $11,795 +3.42%
2024-2025 $904,895 1.2603 $11,404 -6.32%
2023-2024 $887,154 1.3722 $12,174 +1.64%
2022-2023 $869,760 1.3771 $11,977 +2.22%
2021-2022 $852,710 1.3741 $11,717 +1.06%

Permits for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

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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)
Cleveland Elementary School 6 Public K-5 371 0.35
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.51
Franklin Elementary School 5 Public K-5 496 0.55
La Escuelita Elementary School 4 Public K-5 272 0.56
Bella Vista Elementary School 4 Public K-5 407 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.51
St. Anthony School NR Private K-8 186 0.81
AIMS College Prep Middle 8 Charter 6-8 225 0.90
American Indian Public Charter School Ii 9 Charter K-8 625 0.90
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.45
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.51
Dewey Academy 3 Public 9-12 104 0.57
Metwest High School 3 Public 9-12 259 0.62
Oakland High School 4 Public 9-12 1,531 0.71

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Neighbors for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 278 Athol Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1818 Park Blvd, Oakland 21,178
509 E 19th St, Oakland 3,209 12/28/2016
230 Athol Ave, Oakland 1,215 02/11/2025
228 Athol Ave, Oakland 5,874 02/09/2000
421 E 19th St, Oakland 2,500 07/10/2006 $700,000
515 E 19th St, Oakland 1,306 02/21/2013
1901 3rd Ave, Oakland 11,345 03/21/2001 $1,200,000
1901 Park Blvd, Oakland 1,626 11/12/2021 $995,000
263 Newton Ave, Oakland
1850 Park Blvd, Oakland 2,596 01/02/1998 $175,000
250 Athol Ave, Oakland 1,404 08/24/2020
525 E 19th St, Oakland 1,127 09/18/2017 $580,000
280 Athol Ave, Oakland 2,194 09/03/2004 $482,000
284 Athol Ave, Oakland 2,578 05/15/2014 $224,000
1836 Park Blvd, Oakland 16,389 10/22/1996
236 Athol Ave, Oakland 1,268 09/22/2006 $515,000
529 E 19th St, Oakland 3,028 01/20/2022
254 Athol Ave, Oakland 12/29/2021 $1,950,000
240 Athol Ave, Oakland 23,374 11/15/2016
258 Athol Ave, Oakland 1,633 10/25/2022 $1,150,000

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