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838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 - Property report

Also known as: 838 Prospect Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1918

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$1,500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
838 Prospect Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Zip code
94610
Neighborhood
Cleveland Heights
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
23-462-9

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/03/2025
Sale price
$1,500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$15,273
Current property tax
$15,184
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,774
Stories
2
Year built
1918
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.5
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
57 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/03/2025 $1,500,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX X
01/29/2020 $10 XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/21/2014 $975,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX X; XXXX XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/14/2025 Deed of trust XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/22/2025 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/03/2025 Deed of trust XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/03/2025 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/29/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/29/2020 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/27/2014 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX
03/21/2014 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/21/2014 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
11/24/2004 Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$15,273
Current property tax
$15,184
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,195,164
Land value
$358,549
Building value
$836,615

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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 $1,195,164 1.2779 $15,273 +3.42%
2024-2025 $1,171,734 1.2603 $14,767 -6.32%
2023-2024 $1,148,764 1.3722 $15,763 +1.64%
2022-2023 $1,126,241 1.3771 $15,509 +2.22%
2021-2022 $1,104,167 1.3741 $15,172 +1.06%
2020-2021 $1,092,847 1.3737 $15,012 +19.62%
2019-2020 $1,071,427 1.1713 $12,550 -12.58%
2018-2019 $1,050,425 1.3666 $14,355 +3.36%
2017-2018 $1,029,833 1.3486 $13,888 +3.80%
2016-2017 $1,009,641 1.3252 $13,380 -1.46%
Permits

Permit information for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/03/2025
07/17/2025
07/02/2025
05/20/2025
03/25/2025

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

FEMA flood zones
X
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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 0.17
Bella Vista Elementary School 4 Public K-5 407 0.39
Crocker Highlands Elementary School 8 Public K-5 422 0.84
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.91
Grand Lake Montessori NR Private PK-5 160 0.91
Franklin Elementary School 5 Public K-5 496 0.93
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
St. Anthony School NR Private K-8 186 1.04
Wildwood Elementary School 8 Public K-5 264 1.07
La Escuelita Elementary School 4 Public K-5 272 1.08
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edna Brewer Middle School 7 Public 6-8 781 0.65
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
St. Anthony School NR Private K-8 186 1.04
Roosevelt Middle School 4 Public 6-8 593 1.07
St. Paul's Episcopal School NR Private K-8 360 1.12
St Paul's Day School NR Private K-8 384 1.12
Redwood Day School NR Private K-8 354 1.17
Piedmont Middle School 9 Public 6-8 512 1.25
Westlake Middle School 2 Public 6-8 314 1.27
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 1.29
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Oakland High School 4 Public 9-12 1,531 0.23
Williams Academy NR Private 9-12 0 0.24
Bayhill High School NR Private 9-12 0 0.47
AIMS College Prep High 8 Charter 9-12 433 0.61
Neighborhood Centers Adult Education NR Public 0 0.96
Dewey Academy 3 Public 9-12 104 1.09
Metwest High School 3 Public 9-12 259 1.14
Piedmont Preschool NR Public 0 1.29
Millennium High Alternative School 8 Public 9-12 61 1.29
Gateway To College at Laney College School 4 Public 9-12 76 1.33

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Neighbors for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA

616 Montclair Ave, Oakland 825 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland 825 McKinley Ave, Oakland 608 Athol Ave, Oakland 769 McKinley Ave, Oakland 627 Spruce St, Oakland 600 Athol Ave, Oakland 687 Spruce St, Oakland 674 Montclair Ave, Oakland 624 Athol Ave, Oakland 820 Prospect Ave, Oakland 621 Spruce St, Oakland 776 Prospect Ave, Oakland 766 Prospect Ave, Oakland 693 Spruce St, Oakland 877 McKinley Ave, Oakland 762 Prospect Ave, Oakland 751 McKinley Ave, Oakland 617 Capell St, Oakland 618 Athol Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA

94502, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94703, Alameda County, CA 94704, Alameda County, CA 94709, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The development at 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was built in 1918.

What is the total square footage of 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 has a total of 1,774 square feet.

When was 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 last sold and what was the sale price?

838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 was last sold on 04/03/2025 for $1,500,000.

What is the assessed value of 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 is currently assessed at $1,195,164.

What are the property taxes for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610?

The property taxes for 838 Prospect Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610 total $15,273.

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