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2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94601
County Alameda
Neighborhood Maxwell Park
Parcel ID 36-2472-10-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

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Current property tax $3,333

Lot & Building Information for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,625
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.2
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601?

2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 was built in 1924 and has a total of 1,625 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $267,782, the tax amount paid for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601 is $3,421.

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Past Sales & Property History for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

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Property Taxes for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,422
Current property tax $3,333
Market value $267,782

Assessment History for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2501 Best 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 $267,782 1.2779 $3,422 +3.42%
2024-2025 $262,533 1.2603 $3,309 -6.32%
2023-2024 $257,385 1.3722 $3,532 +1.64%
2022-2023 $252,338 1.3771 $3,475 +2.23%
2021-2022 $247,391 1.3741 $3,399 +1.05%

Permits for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
07/04/2022
       
       
       
       
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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.27
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.27
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.35
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.65

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.27
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.35
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
Aspire Eres Academy NR Charter K-8 228 0.65
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.68

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.35
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.51
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.62
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.88
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.92

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Neighbors for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 2501 Best Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2927 Best Ave, Oakland 1,304 12/08/2020
2712 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,536 10/13/2022
2912 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,878 10/31/2018 $880,000
2557 Maxwell Ave, Oakland 1,516 10/03/2022
2742 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,619 08/08/2022 $1,250,000
2495 Best Ave, Oakland 1,076 06/13/2014
5024 Trask St, Oakland 1,884 04/16/2004
2432 Monticello Ave, Oakland 752 09/23/2022
2636 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,248 03/29/2021 $850,000
5000 Trask St, Oakland 2,368 11/16/2017 $700,000
2440 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,245 09/05/2025 $685,000
2524 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,202 06/22/1999
2521 Best Ave, Oakland 1,327 06/01/2006 $131,500
2706 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,762 01/04/1994 $145,000
2915 Best Ave, Oakland 1,264 12/31/2015
2312 Courtland Ave, Oakland 1,440 01/16/2018
2730 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,282 04/24/2023 $930,000
2724 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,250 04/18/2006 $536,500
2718 Monticello Ave, Oakland 1,248 08/02/2022 $1,150,000
2533 Best Ave, Oakland 1,718 01/22/2025

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