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8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 - Property report

Also known as: 8521 Dowling St

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1920

Acreage

0.1

Sale price

$420,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
8521 Dowling St
Oakland, CA 94605
Zip code
94605
Neighborhood
Castlemont
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
43-4570-5

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/12/2017
Sale price
$420,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,107
Current property tax
$6,017
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
880
Stories
1
Year built
1920
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1927
Rooms
5
Elevator
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Lot
Acreage
0.1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH
Ownership

Ownership information for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/12/2017 $420,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/27/2010 $95,000 XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXX XXXX-XXX XXXXX
06/02/2009 $84,915 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX-XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/10/2021 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/17/2020 Deed of trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/19/2018 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/12/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/12/2017 Assignment of Rents
Deed of Trust
Ucc Fin STMT(1-2 PGS)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/12/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/12/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/12/2017 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
03/14/2016 Cancellation (Agency Documents XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX
09/22/2015 Notice XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,107
Current property tax
$6,017
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$477,880
Land value
$143,364
Building value
$334,516

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $477,880 1.2779 $6,107 +3.42%
2024-2025 $468,510 1.2603 $5,905 -6.32%
2023-2024 $459,324 1.3722 $6,303 +1.64%
2022-2023 $450,318 1.3771 $6,201 +2.21%
2021-2022 $441,490 1.3741 $6,067 +1.07%
2020-2021 $436,967 1.3737 $6,003 +2.36%
2019-2020 $428,400 1.3688 $5,864 +11.78%
2018-2019 $420,000 1.249 $5,246 +268.16%
2017-2018 $105,656 1.3486 $1,425 +2.08%
2016-2017 $103,585 1.3476 $1,396 +0.20%
Permits

Permit information for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood

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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Aspire College Academy 4 Charter K-5 201 0.29
East Oakland Pride Elementary School 2 Public K-5 331 0.42
Parker Elementary School NR Public K-8 227 0.51
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.59
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.59
Francophone Charter School Of Oakland 6 Charter K-8 339 0.71
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Rise Community School NR Public K-5 180 0.79
New Highland Academy 2 Public K-5 447 0.79
Reach Academy Elementary 3 Public K-5 415 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parker Elementary School NR Public K-8 227 0.51
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 0.59
Francophone Charter School Of Oakland 6 Charter K-8 339 0.71
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Elmhurst United Middle 3 Public 6-8 766 0.82
Alliance Academy NR Public 6-8 287 0.82
Bay Area Technology School 5 Charter 6-12 349 0.90
Independent Study, Sojourner Truth School 4 Public K-12 690 0.90
I.Q.R.A.A.Educational Academy& Services NR Private K-12 24 1.22
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 1.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Castlemont High 2 Public 9-12 680 0.23
LPS Oakland R&D 5 Charter 9-12 348 0.23
Bishop O Dowd High School NR Private 9-12 1,259 0.73
Candell's College Preparatory School NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Rudsdale Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 314 0.90
Bay Area Technology School 5 Charter 6-12 349 0.90
Independent Study, Sojourner Truth School 4 Public K-12 690 0.90
I.Q.R.A.A.Educational Academy& Services NR Private K-12 24 1.22
Spectrum Center NR Private 1-12 55 1.31
Spectrum Center-Camden NR Private K-12 0 1.33

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Neighbors for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA

2221 86th Ave, Oakland 2006 85th Ave, Oakland 2267 86th Ave, Oakland 2039 86th Ave, Oakland 2285 86th Ave, Oakland 2245 86th Ave, Oakland 8421 Dowling St, Oakland 2009 86th Ave, Oakland 2231 86th Ave, Oakland 8509 Dowling St, Oakland 2015 86th Ave, Oakland 2032 85th Ave, Oakland 2237 86th Ave, Oakland 2227 86th Ave, Oakland 8439 Dowling St, Oakland 2019 86th Ave, Oakland 8530 Olive St, Oakland 2215 86th Ave, Oakland 8515 Dowling St, Oakland 2000 85th Ave, Oakland

Nearby ZIP codes for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA

94502, Alameda County, CA 94579, Alameda County, CA 94601, Alameda County, CA 94602, Alameda County, CA 94611, Alameda County, CA 94613, Alameda County, CA 94618, Alameda County, CA 94619, Alameda County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605?

The development at 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605?

8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 has a total of 880 square feet.

When was 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 last sold and what was the sale price?

8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 was last sold on 12/12/2017 for $420,000.

What is the assessed value of 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605?

8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 is currently assessed at $477,880.

What are the property taxes for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605?

The property taxes for 8521 Dowling Street, Oakland, CA 94605 total $6,106.

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