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7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Information

7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94605
County Alameda
Neighborhood Eastmont
Parcel ID 40-3386-5

Sales & Tax Overview for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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Sale date 02/07/2019
Sale price $410,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,845

Lot & Building Information for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 792
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.06
Units 1
Year built 1924
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Mixed Housing (RM-3)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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About 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605?

7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 was built in 1924 and has a total of 792 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $457,354, the tax amount paid for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 is $5,844.

When was 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 last sold and what was the last sale price?

7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 was last sold in 02/07/2019 for $410,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/07/2019 $410,000
08/25/2008 $85,000
05/21/2007 $306,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/08/2021 Deed of trust
07/08/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution of trustee
10/20/2020 Deed of trust 11/01/2050
08/26/2019 Deed of Trust 09/01/2049
02/07/2019 Deed of Trust
02/07/2019 Grant Deed
10/03/2016 Grant Deed
10/03/2016 Grant Deed
08/25/2008 Deed
05/21/2007 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,845
Market value $457,354

Assessment History for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 7879 Garfield 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 $457,354 1.2779 $5,845 +3.42%
2024-2025 $448,387 1.2603 $5,651 -6.32%
2023-2024 $439,597 1.3722 $6,032 +1.64%
2022-2023 $430,978 1.3771 $5,935 +2.22%
2021-2022 $422,528 1.3741 $5,806 +1.07%

Permits for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
07/03/2018
       
       
       
       
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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)
Aspire College Academy 4 Charter K-5 201 0.15
East Oakland Pride Elementary School 2 Public K-5 331 0.29
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.31
Parker Elementary School NR Public K-8 227 0.36
Markham Elementary School 3 Public K-5 306 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.31
Parker Elementary School NR Public K-8 227 0.36
I.Q.R.A.A.Educational Academy& Services NR Private K-12 24 0.78
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.85
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 0.86

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.31
Castlemont High 2 Public 9-12 680 0.55
LPS Oakland R&D 5 Charter 9-12 348 0.55
I.Q.R.A.A.Educational Academy& Services NR Private K-12 24 0.78
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 0.86

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Neighbors for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 7879 Garfield Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2433 Ritchie St, Oakland 1,778 02/17/1988 $80,000
2518 Parker Ave, Oakland 1,531 07/07/2022 $630,000
7867 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 13,835 07/07/2017
7701 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 05/04/2015 $10,000
7875 Garfield Ave, Oakland 1,774 09/27/2021 $265,500
2674 Parker Ave, Oakland 3,689 08/30/2024
2630 Parker Ave, Oakland 722 12/13/2006
2632 Parker Ave, Oakland 767 03/04/2024
2624 Parker Ave, Oakland 2,267 03/31/2025
7850 Olive St, Oakland 914 06/30/2021
7826 Olive St, Oakland 1,038 04/13/2018
2530 Parker Ave, Oakland 1,422 09/09/2021 $515,000
2638 Parker Ave, Oakland 1,794 11/25/2014
7876 Bancroft Ave, Oakland 1,832 03/05/2025 $625,000
2421 Ritchie St, Oakland 1,621 01/07/2015
2546 Parker Ave, Oakland 887 08/28/2025 $200,000
2682 Parker Ave, Oakland 998 06/20/2023 $475,000
2456 78th Ave, Oakland 1,095 08/12/2022
7869 Garfield Ave, Oakland 882 08/15/2014 $175,000
2678 Parker Ave, Oakland 768 11/04/2025

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