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501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 501 Merritt Ave

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Property type

Condominium - Single Residential Living Unit (7300)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$865,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
501 Merritt Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Cleveland Heights
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
23-419-30

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/03/2020
Sale price
$865,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$12,204
Current property tax
$12,115
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Building
Property type
Condominium - Single Residential Living Unit
Unit sq. ft.
1,201
Year built
1962
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
4
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
0.17
Zoning & use
Zoning
Urban Residential (RU-2)

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

Ownership information for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/03/2020 $865,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/09/2015 $705,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X; XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/13/2014 $356,600 XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX; XXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/03/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/03/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/09/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX
06/09/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
06/09/2015 Quitclaim Deed XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/13/2014 Trustee's Deed Upon Sale XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX
03/31/2014 Substitution of Trustee XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX
06/06/1988 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 501 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
Base tax
$12,204
Current property tax
$12,115
Tax per sq. ft.
$10
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$955,011
Land value
$286,503
Building value
$668,508

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $936,292 1.2779 $11,965 +3.42%
2024-2025 $917,937 1.2603 $11,569 -6.32%
2023-2024 $899,945 1.3722 $12,349 +1.64%
2022-2023 $882,300 1.3771 $12,150 +2.22%
2021-2022 $865,000 1.3741 $11,886 +11.68%
2020-2021 $774,738 1.3737 $10,643 +19.62%
2019-2020 $759,552 1.1713 $8,897 -12.58%
2018-2019 $744,662 1.3666 $10,177 +3.36%
2017-2018 $730,061 1.3486 $9,846 +3.80%
2016-2017 $715,750 1.3252 $9,485 +38.94%
Permits

Permit information for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cleveland Elementary School 6 Public K-5 371 0.32
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.60
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.60
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.70
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.70
Bella Vista Elementary School 4 Public K-5 407 0.77
La Escuelita Elementary School 4 Public K-5 272 0.94
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.94
Franklin Elementary School 5 Public K-5 496 0.98
American Indian Public Charter School Ii 9 Charter K-8 625 1.08
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 0.70
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 0.70
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 0.86
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.94
Edna Brewer Middle School 7 Public 6-8 781 1.07
AIMS College Prep Middle 8 Charter 6-8 225 1.08
American Indian Public Charter School Ii 9 Charter K-8 625 1.08
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology 2 Charter 6-12 272 1.12
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist NR Private K-4, 6-8, 10 0 1.17
St. Anthony School NR Private K-8 186 1.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.05
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.29
Williams Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.50
Oakland High School 4 Public 9-12 1,531 0.65
Dewey Academy 3 Public 9-12 104 0.90
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.94
Clickstudy International NR Private 9-12 0 0.96
Metwest High School 3 Public 9-12 259 0.99
Gateway To College at Laney College School 4 Public 9-12 76 1.12
Envision Academy For Arts & Technology 2 Charter 6-12 272 1.12

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Neighbors for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

601 Wesley Ave, Oakland 546 Boden Way, Oakland 501 Merritt Ave, Oakland 2834 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 609 Wesley Ave, Oakland 532 Merritt Ave, Oakland 535 Merritt Ave, Oakland 623 Wesley Ave, Oakland 555 Boden Way, Oakland 570 Boden Way, Oakland 2956 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 2832 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland 522 Merritt Ave, Oakland 619 Wesley Ave, Oakland 539 Merritt Ave, Oakland 532 Athol Ave, Oakland 526 Merritt Ave, Oakland 561 Boden Way, Oakland 581 Boden Way, Oakland 541 Merritt Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA

94501, Alameda County, CA 94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94607, Alameda County, CA 94608, Alameda County, CA 94609, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94612, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94621, Alameda County, CA 94702, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94705, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA 94720, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 1,201 square feet.

When was 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 12/03/2020 for $865,000.

What is the assessed value of 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $955,011.

What are the property taxes for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 501 Merritt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 total $12,204.

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