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1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 - Property report

Also known as: 1938 Seminary Ave

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Property type

Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.92

Sale price

$75,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1938 Seminary Ave
Oakland, CA 94621
Zip code
94621
Neighborhood
Seminary
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
38-3214-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/05/1993
Sale price
$75,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$1,695
Current property tax
$1,605
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Building
Property type
Double or Duplex Type - Two Units
Building sq. ft.
1,600
Stories
10
Year built
1923
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
8
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
0.92
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-4)
Qualified opportunity zone
Yes
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
53 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/05/1993 $75,000 XXXXX, XXXXXX X XX & XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Alameda County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/24/2023 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXX X
07/24/2023 Substitution of trustee XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
02/25/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
07/29/2013 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
05/08/2013 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/05/1993 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X XX & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$1,695
Current property tax
$1,605
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$132,618
Land value
$39,785
Building value
$92,833

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 $130,017 1.2779 $1,661 +3.42%
2024-2025 $127,468 1.2603 $1,606 -6.32%
2023-2024 $124,970 1.3722 $1,715 +1.64%
2022-2023 $122,520 1.3771 $1,687 +2.19%
2021-2022 $120,117 1.3741 $1,651 +1.09%
2020-2021 $118,885 1.3737 $1,633 +2.37%
2019-2020 $116,554 1.3688 $1,595 +11.78%
2018-2019 $114,270 1.249 $1,427 -5.53%
2017-2018 $112,028 1.3486 $1,511 +2.07%
2016-2017 $109,833 1.3476 $1,480 +0.20%

Permit information for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/13/2017
11/03/2017
11/03/2017
10/19/2017

*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

FEMA flood zones
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.19
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.20
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.43
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.45
Futures Elementary School NR Public K-5 319 0.50
Community United Elementary School 2 Public K-5 634 0.50
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.58
Dr. Herbert Guice Christian Academy NR Private K-6 29 0.58
Acts Christian Academy NR Private K-8 136 0.62
Bridges Academy at Melrose 2 Public K-5 414 0.66
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.19
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.20
Roots International Academy NR Public 6-8 273 0.43
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 0.43
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.43
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.45
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 0.59
Aurum Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-8 146 0.61
Acts Christian Academy NR Private K-8 136 0.62
Oakland Unity Middle 6 Charter 6-8 59 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.21
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.22
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 0.43
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.45
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 0.59
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.75
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 0.79
Spectrum Center-Camden NR Private K-12 0 0.81
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.82
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.86

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621?

The development at 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621?

1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 has a total of 1,600 square feet.

When was 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 last sold and what was the sale price?

1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 was last sold on 05/05/1993 for $75,000.

What is the assessed value of 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621?

1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 is currently assessed at $132,618.

What are the property taxes for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621?

The property taxes for 1938 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621 total $1,694.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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