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5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland
Zip code 94601
County Alameda
Neighborhood Wentworth Holland
Parcel ID 35-2392-13

Sales & Tax Overview for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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Sale date 07/21/2006
Sale price $243,909
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Property tax $9,369

Lot & Building Information for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

Building sqft 1,894
Building class 2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)
Acreage 0.11
Units 2
Year built 1912
Stories 2
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-2)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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About 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601?

5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1912 and has a total of 1,894 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $733,127, the tax amount paid for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 is $9,368.

When was 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold?

5420 Princeton Street, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 04/24/2025.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/21/2006 $243,909
12/02/2004 $526,000
07/07/2004 $347,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/24/2025 Deed of trust 05/01/2055
04/24/2025 Grant Deed
09/30/2021 Deed of trust 10/01/2051
07/21/2006 Deed
07/21/2006 Deed
12/02/2004 Deed
07/07/2004 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $9,369
Market value $733,127

Assessment History for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $733,127 1.2779 $9,369 +3.42%
2024-2025 $718,757 1.2603 $9,058 -6.32%
2023-2024 $704,665 1.3722 $9,669 +1.64%
2022-2023 $690,853 1.3771 $9,514 +2.22%
2021-2022 $677,308 1.3741 $9,307 +7.54%

Permits for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

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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)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.10
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.23
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.49
Bridges Academy at Melrose 2 Public K-5 414 0.50
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.10
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.49
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.52
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.53
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.56

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.10
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.52
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.52
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.53
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.53

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Neighbors for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 5420 Princeton Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5447 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 1,837 06/23/2010 $199,900
5461 Cole St, Oakland 1,460 10/01/2024
5461 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 1,470 04/25/2025
5416 Princeton St, Oakland 1,215 12/22/2022 $600,000
5406 Princeton St, Oakland 1,330 09/04/2020 $135,500
5498 Princeton St, Oakland 693 10/30/2024 $339,000
5360 Fairfax Ave, Oakland 918 08/21/2024 $480,000
5478 Princeton St, Oakland 1,694 12/07/2004 $132,727
5471 Cole St, Oakland 805 06/16/2005 $375,000
5412 Princeton St, Oakland 3,276 07/25/2017 $625,000
5400 Princeton St, Oakland 3,718 05/07/2025 $500,000
5435 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 1,659 05/28/2025 $605,000
5451 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 1,303 05/18/2005
5444 Princeton St, Oakland 1,254 09/17/2015 $350,000
5479 Cole St, Oakland 1,078 09/06/2024 $549,000
2031 55th Ave, Oakland 1,884 08/11/2006
5407 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 3,956 10/31/2023 $342,500
5439 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 2,738 09/30/2019 $850,000
5474 Cole St, Oakland 616 12/18/2000 $149,000
5450 Princeton St, Oakland 1,372 05/20/2005 $385,000

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