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8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 Property Information

8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 8516 Birch Street, Oakland
Zip code 94621
County Alameda
Neighborhood Webster
Parcel ID 43-4562-16

Sales & Tax Overview for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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Sale date 02/19/1999
Sale price $65,500
Arm's length
Property tax $1,102

Lot & Building Information for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

Building sqft 517
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.04
Units 1
Year built 1920
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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About 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621?

8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 was built in 1920 and has a total of 517 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $86,218, the tax amount paid for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 is $1,101.

When was 8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 last sold and what was the last sale price?

8516 Birch Street, Oakland, CA 94621 was last sold in 02/19/1999 for $65,500.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/19/1999 $65,500

Title Documents for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/19/1999 Deed
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $1,102
Market value $86,218

Assessment History for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $86,218 1.2779 $1,102 +3.42%
2024-2025 $84,528 1.2603 $1,065 -6.32%
2023-2024 $82,871 1.3722 $1,137 +1.64%
2022-2023 $81,246 1.3771 $1,119 +2.18%
2021-2022 $79,653 1.3741 $1,095 +1.11%

Permits for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

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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)
East Oakland Pride Elementary School 2 Public K-5 331 0.28
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.35
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.35
Aspire College Academy 4 Charter K-5 201 0.38
Rise Community School NR Public K-5 180 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.35
Parker Elementary School NR Public K-8 227 0.73
Elmhurst United Middle 3 Public 6-8 766 0.76
Alliance Academy NR Public 6-8 287 0.76
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.77

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Castlemont High 2 Public 9-12 680 0.54
LPS Oakland R&D 5 Charter 9-12 348 0.54
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.77
Bishop O Dowd High School NR Private 9-12 1,259 0.94
Rudsdale Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 314 1.21

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Neighbors for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 8516 Birch Street, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1912 85th Ave, Oakland 1,124 09/13/2017 $225,000
1918 85th Ave, Oakland 1,125 11/23/2005 $443,000
1951 85th Ave, Oakland 12/28/2020
1738 85th Ave, Oakland 838 12/19/1994 $60,000
1722 85th Ave, Oakland 03/22/2022
1956 85th Ave, Oakland 840 06/01/2006
1967 85th Ave, Oakland 2,885 06/11/2021
1927 86th Ave, Oakland 792 02/27/2026 $395,000
1902 85th Ave, Oakland 02/19/1999 $65,500
8520 Birch St, Oakland 936 10/27/2015
1945 86th Ave, Oakland 1,346 08/18/2025
1951 86th Ave, Oakland 1,045 06/22/2001 $32,500
1750 85th Ave, Oakland 1,074 08/26/1999 $95,000
1936 85th Ave, Oakland 1,160 09/27/2019 $450,000
8415 Olive St, Oakland 963 10/31/2019 $440,000
1701 86th Ave, Oakland 1,092 03/11/2004
1933 86th Ave, Oakland 720 04/22/2010 $75,000
1700 85th Ave, Oakland 2,277 05/18/2007
1935 85th Ave, Oakland 650 07/29/1992 $72,000
1957 85th Ave, Oakland 1,596 04/01/2024

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