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5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 - Property report

Also known as: 5254 Cole St

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit (2501)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$360,073

General Information

Address
Primary address
5254 Cole St
Oakland, CA 94601
Alternate address(es)
5256 Cole St
Zip code
94601
Neighborhood
Fairfax
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
35-2375-15

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/26/2003
Sale price
$360,073
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,942
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Attached Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,569
Stories
1
Year built
1920
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1966
Rooms
7
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
49 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/26/2003 $360,073 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/08/2020 Deed of trust XXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/26/2003 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/13/2002 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5254 Cole Street, 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
Property tax
$5,942
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$464,993
Land value
$116,807
Building value
$348,186

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 $464,993 1.2779 $5,942 +3.42%
2024-2025 $455,878 1.2603 $5,745 -6.32%
2023-2024 $446,940 1.3722 $6,133 +21.38%
2022-2023 $366,903 1.3771 $5,053 +2.22%
2021-2022 $359,711 1.3741 $4,943 +1.07%
2020-2021 $356,024 1.3737 $4,891 +19.62%
2019-2020 $349,047 1.1713 $4,088 -12.58%
2018-2019 $342,205 1.3666 $4,677 +3.36%
2017-2018 $335,497 1.3486 $4,525 +3.80%
2016-2017 $328,918 1.3252 $4,359 -1.46%

Permit information for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/12/2024
02/28/2022
02/16/2022
07/28/2021

*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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.19
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.23
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.46
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.48
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.64
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.66
Bridges Academy at Melrose 2 Public K-5 414 0.69
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.75
Mills College Children's School NR Private K-5 87 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.19
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.46
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.48
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.64
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.66
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.75
Frick United Academy of Language 2 Public 6-8 334 0.78
Julia Morgan School For Girls NR Private 6-8 124 0.80
Oakland Charter Academy 2 Charter 6-8 226 0.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.19
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.57
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.67
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.68
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.75
Spectrum Center-Camden NR Private K-12 0 0.86
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 0.87
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 0.89
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 1.01

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601?

The development at 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601?

5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 has a total of 1,569 square feet.

When was 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold and what was the sale price?

5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold on 09/26/2003 for $360,073.

What is the assessed value of 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601?

5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 is currently assessed at $464,993.

What are the property taxes for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601?

The property taxes for 5254 Cole Street, Oakland, CA 94601 total $5,942.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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