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657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 - Property report

Also known as: 655 S Elmhurst Ave

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Property type

Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes (2100)

Year built

1937

Acreage

1.08

Sale price

$600,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
657 S Elmhurst Ave
Oakland, CA 94603
Alternate address(es)
657 S Elmhurst Ave
Zip code
94603
Neighborhood
Brookfield Village
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
44-5013-6-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/22/2019
Sale price
$600,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,724
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Building
Property type
Two, Three or Four Single Family Homes
Building sq. ft.
1,734
Stories
10
Year built
1937
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1943
Rooms
9
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
20
Lot
Acreage
1.08
Zoning & use
Zoning
Mixed Housing (RM-1)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
65 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
44 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA

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

Sales history for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/22/2019 $600,000 XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX; XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/27/2019 Release Judgment XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
05/22/2019 Deed of Trust XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/22/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
05/22/2019 Appointment of Trustee XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
02/23/2016 Substitution of Trustee XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/27/2014 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX
12/14/2006 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 657 South Elmhurst 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
Property tax
$8,724
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$682,685
Land value
$204,805
Building value
$477,880

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $669,300 1.2779 $8,553 +3.42%
2024-2025 $656,177 1.2603 $8,270 -6.32%
2023-2024 $643,313 1.3722 $8,828 +1.64%
2022-2023 $630,701 1.3771 $8,685 +2.22%
2021-2022 $618,335 1.3741 $8,497 +1.07%
2020-2021 $612,000 1.3737 $8,407 +456.42%
2019-2020 $110,382 1.3688 $1,511 +143.76%
2018-2019 $45,356 1.3666 $620 +3.36%
2017-2018 $44,466 1.3486 $600 +12.04%
2016-2017 $43,595 1.2277 $535 -8.71%

Permit information for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/23/2019

*Most recent permit 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

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brookfield Elementary School 3 Public K-5 148 0.33
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.53
Lighthouse Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 544 0.57
Esperanza Elementary School 3 Public K-5 422 0.64
Fred T. Korematsu Discovery Academy 3 Public K-5 203 0.64
Madison Park Academy Tk-5 6 Public K-5 245 0.88
Rise Community School NR Public K-5 180 0.99
New Highland Academy 2 Public K-5 447 0.99
Aspire Monarch Academy 4 Charter K-5 392 1.02
Encompass Academy Elementary 4 Public K-5 310 1.04
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.53
Lighthouse Community Charter School 4 Charter K-8 544 0.57
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy 5 Charter 6-12 451 0.69
Madison Park Academy 6-12 3 Public 6-12 674 0.86
Ile Omode School NR Private PK-8 108 1.10
Alliance Academy NR Public 6-8 287 1.23
Elmhurst United Middle 3 Public 6-8 766 1.24
Oakland Unity Middle 6 Charter 6-8 59 1.46
Acts Christian Academy NR Private K-8 136 1.50
Aurum Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-8 146 1.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lodestar: A Lighthouse Community Charter Public 4 Charter K-12 712 0.53
Lighthouse Community Charter High School 6 Charter 9-12 307 0.58
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy 5 Charter 6-12 451 0.69
Madison Park Academy 6-12 3 Public 6-12 674 0.86
Anchor Education NR Private 3-12 28 1.58
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy 2 Charter 6-12 432 1.60
Coliseum College Prep Academy 4 Public 6-12 700 1.65
Alternatives in Action 2 Charter 9-12 202 1.87
Alternatives in Action NR Charter 9-12 143 1.88
Castlemont High 2 Public 9-12 680 1.89

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

The development at 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 was built in 1937.

What is the total square footage of 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 has a total of 1,734 square feet.

When was 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 last sold and what was the sale price?

657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 was last sold on 05/22/2019 for $600,000.

What is the assessed value of 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 is currently assessed at $669,300.

What are the property taxes for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603?

The property taxes for 657 South Elmhurst Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603 total $8,552.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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