| Primary address | 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94601 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Fairfax |
| Parcel ID | 36-2421-51 |
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| Sale date | 04/06/2001 |
| Sale price | $260,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $4,917 |
| Building sqft | 1,121 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Zoning district | Residential Detached Unit (RD-2) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1905 and has a total of 1,121 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $391,748, the tax amount paid for 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $5,006.
When was 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 last sold?4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was last sold in 09/03/2021.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2001 | $260,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $5,006 |
| Current property tax | $4,917 |
| Market value | $391,748 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 4740 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 | $391,748 | 1.2779 | $5,006 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $384,068 | 1.2603 | $4,840 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $376,538 | 1.3722 | $5,167 | +1.64% |
| 2022-2023 | $369,157 | 1.3771 | $5,084 | +2.23% |
| 2021-2022 | $361,920 | 1.3741 | $4,973 | +1.06% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 4740 Congress Avenue, Oakland to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 192 | 0.29 |
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.38 |
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.41 |
| Aspire Eres Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 228 | 0.48 |
| Global Family School | 4 | Public | K-5 | 423 | 0.49 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melrose Leadership Academy | 5 | Public | K-8 | 656 | 0.38 |
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.41 |
| Aspire Eres Academy | NR | Charter | K-8 | 228 | 0.48 |
| Clara Mohammed School | NR | Private | K-9, 11-12 | 0 | 0.50 |
| Oakland Charter Academy | 2 | Charter | 6-8 | 226 | 0.56 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont High | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 1,146 | 0.37 |
| Muhammad University Of Islam | NR | Private | K-12 | 41 | 0.41 |
| Clara Mohammed School | NR | Private | K-9, 11-12 | 0 | 0.50 |
| Cornerstone Christian Academy | NR | Private | PK, K-10 | 16 | 0.93 |
| Life Academy | 7 | Public | 6-12 | 424 | 0.94 |
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