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5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 - Property report

Also known as: 5537 Holway St

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Property type

2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit (2502)

Year built

1922

Acreage

1.01

Sale price

$423,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
5539 Holway St
Oakland, CA 94621
Alternate address(es)
5539 Holway St
Zip code
94621
Neighborhood
Seminary
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
38-3227-9

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/02/2017
Sale price
$423,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,940
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
2 Units, Single Family Residence with Detattched Accessory Dwelling Unit
Building sq. ft.
1,684
Stories
10
Year built
1922
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
30
Lot
Acreage
1.01
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-2)
Units
1

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/2017 $423,500 XXXXX XXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
02/24/2009 $60,000 XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXX
10/02/2007 $5,000 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/26/2021 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/26/2021 Affidavit of death XXXXX XXXX XXXX
10/02/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/02/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
03/10/2016 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
02/24/2009 Deed XXXXXXXXX X XXX XXXX, XXXX
10/02/2007 Deed XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
11/13/2006 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX
11/08/2006 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X
07/27/2005 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5539 Holway Street, 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
Property tax
$8,940
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$699,577
Land value
$147,449
Building value
$552,128

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $685,861 1.2779 $8,765 +3.42%
2024-2025 $672,413 1.2603 $8,474 +33.34%
2023-2024 $463,151 1.3722 $6,355 +1.64%
2022-2023 $454,071 1.3771 $6,253 +2.22%
2021-2022 $445,170 1.3741 $6,117 +1.06%
2020-2021 $440,608 1.3737 $6,053 +2.36%
2019-2020 $431,970 1.3688 $5,913 +11.78%
2018-2019 $423,500 1.249 $5,290 +489.18%
2017-2018 $66,571 1.3486 $898 +2.07%
2016-2017 $65,267 1.3476 $880 +0.20%

Permit information for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
02/22/2023
02/22/2023
10/20/2022
09/25/2017
09/25/2017

*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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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 0.24
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.36
Horace Mann Elementary School 3 Public K-5 192 0.37
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.40
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.48
Bridges Academy at Melrose 2 Public K-5 414 0.55
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.64
Futures Elementary School NR Public K-5 319 0.70
Community United Elementary School 2 Public K-5 634 0.70
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.75
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.24
St. Bernard School NR Private K-8 0 0.36
Greenleaf Elementary School 3 Public K-8 618 0.40
East Oakland Leadership Academy NR Charter K-8 111 0.48
Roots International Academy NR Public 6-8 273 0.62
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 0.62
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.64
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 0.72
Melrose Leadership Academy 5 Public K-8 656 0.75
Frick United Academy of Language 2 Public 6-8 334 0.77
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University Of Islam NR Private K-12 41 0.24
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 0.40
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 0.40
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 0.62
Clara Mohammed School NR Private K-9, 11-12 0 0.64
Fremont High 2 Public 9-12 1,146 0.66
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 0.72
Oakland Unity High School 8 Charter 9-12 351 0.80
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 0.88
Spectrum Center-Camden NR Private K-12 0 0.88

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621?

The development at 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621?

5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 has a total of 953 square feet.

When was 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 last sold and what was the sale price?

5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 was last sold on 10/02/2017 for $423,500.

What is the assessed value of 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621?

5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 is currently assessed at $685,861.

What are the property taxes for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621?

The property taxes for 5539 Holway Street, Oakland, CA 94621 total $8,764.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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