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495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 495 Merritt Ave

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Property type

Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units (7700)

Year built

1925

Acreage

1.45

Sale price

$4,200,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
495 Merritt Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Cleveland Heights
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
23-415-2

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/22/2018
Sale price
$4,200,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$43,257
Building
Property type
Multiple Residential Building of 5 or More Units
Building sq. ft.
12,487
Stories
30
Year built
1925
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
45
Elevator
Lot
Acreage
1.45
Lot sq. ft.
63,162
Parking
Zoning & use
Zoning
Units
10

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
58 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/04/2024 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs) XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
09/27/2024 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs) XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X & X XXXXXXXXXXX X X
03/20/2023 Ucc amendment(3&+ pgs) XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution of Trustee
XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/24/2018 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/22/2018 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/22/2018 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
03/01/2018 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/01/2018 Ucc Fin STMT(3&+PGS) X & X XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 495 Merritt Avenue, 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
$43,257
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,385,000
Land value
$1,100,000
Building value
$2,285,000

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $3,750,000 1.2779 $47,921 -7.26%
2024-2025 $4,100,000 1.2603 $51,672 -17.95%
2023-2024 $4,589,308 1.3722 $62,974 +1.64%
2022-2023 $4,499,338 1.3771 $61,960 +2.22%
2021-2022 $4,411,129 1.3741 $60,613 +0.98%
2020-2021 $4,369,599 1.3737 $60,025 +19.62%
2019-2020 $4,283,993 1.1713 $50,178 +30.41%
2018-2019 $2,815,539 1.3666 $38,477 +3.36%
2017-2018 $2,760,416 1.3486 $37,227 +3.79%
2016-2017 $2,706,473 1.3252 $35,866 -1.45%

Permit information for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/24/2026
04/05/2024
04/02/2021
03/29/2021
06/30/2020

*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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
32,628
Median age
40.6
Average household income
$184,246
Family households
40.5%
People per household (average)
1.97
Occupied housing units
16,372
Owner-occupied units
38.0%
Median year structure built
1955
Median value mortgaged units
$1,458,500
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,127,000

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 12,487 square feet.

When was 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 05/22/2018 for $4,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $3,385,000.

What are the property taxes for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 495 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 total $43,256.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 10 residential unit(s).

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