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5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94601
County Alameda
Neighborhood Fairfax
Parcel ID 35-2372-29

Sales & Tax Overview for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 12/08/2022
Sale price $680,000
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Property tax $9,041

Lot & Building Information for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,300
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.12
Units 1
Year built 1918
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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About 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1918 and has a total of 1,300 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $707,471, the tax amount paid for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $9,040.

When was 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold?

5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 02/08/2023.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/08/2022 $680,000

Title Documents for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/08/2023 Grant Deed
12/19/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
12/08/2022 Deed of trust 01/01/2053
12/08/2022 Grant Deed
09/12/2022 Affidavit of death
05/25/2022 Affidavit of death
05/19/2022 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
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Property Taxes for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $9,041
Market value $707,471

Assessment History for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5116 Congress 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 $707,471 1.2779 $9,041 +3.42%
2024-2025 $693,600 1.2603 $8,741 -6.32%
2023-2024 $680,000 1.3722 $9,331 +1396.36%
2022-2023 $45,282 1.3771 $624 +2.23%
2021-2022 $44,394 1.3741 $610 +1.06%

Permits for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/22/2023
01/25/2023
       
       
       
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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)
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.06
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.45
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.48
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.45
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.48
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.56
Oakland Charter Academy 2 Charter 6-8 226 0.64

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.15
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.39
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.45
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.77
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.77

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Neighbors for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 5116 Congress Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5024 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,468 02/23/2023
5018 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,056 06/16/2023 $890,000
5165 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,222 03/09/2022
5106 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,272 05/30/2025 $834,000
5046 Congress Ave, Oakland 932 01/26/2018
5040 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,448 07/06/2010 $398,403
5012 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,951 07/12/2024 $800,000
5118 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,698 03/17/2006
5143 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,475 07/01/1998 $151,000
5070 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,884 12/30/2024
5030 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,408 06/21/2021
5134 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,252 10/11/1988 $77,000
5177 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,647 04/23/2010 $349,000
5171 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 1,176 07/25/2025
5163 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 3,622 06/01/2016
5076 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,202 07/12/2016 $47,500
5066 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,482 01/08/2020
5250 Ygnacio Ave, Oakland 01/18/2024
5146 Congress Ave, Oakland 1,657 12/16/2004
5296 Ygnacio Ave, Oakland 2,131 01/12/2009 $150,000

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