| Primary address | 256 Covington Street, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94605 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Chabot Park |
| Parcel ID | 48-6154-9 |
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| Sale date | 11/29/2016 |
| Sale price | $723,500 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $11,414 |
| Building sqft | 1,372 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.12 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Residential Detached Unit (RD-1) |
| School district | S Lean Unif SCH |
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256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,372 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $844,015, the tax amount paid for 256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605 is $11,508.
When was 256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605 last sold?256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605 was last sold in 06/02/2021.
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Access detailed property tax data for 256 Covington Street, Oakland, CA 94605. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $11,509 |
| Current property tax | $11,414 |
| Market value | $844,015 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 Covington Street, 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 | $844,015 | 1.3636 | $11,509 | +3.87% |
| 2024-2025 | $827,470 | 1.3391 | $11,081 | -25.26% |
| 2023-2024 | $811,245 | 1.8274 | $14,825 | +29.89% |
| 2022-2023 | $791,240 | 1.4425 | $11,414 | +2.73% |
| 2021-2022 | $775,729 | 1.4322 | $11,110 | +2.01% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 256 Covington Street, Oakland to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 516 | 0.59 |
| Assumption School | NR | Private | K-8 | 193 | 1.00 |
| Washington Elementary School | 4 | Public | K-5 | 423 | 1.15 |
| McKinley Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 450 | 1.25 |
| Grass Valley Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-5 | 175 | 1.32 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancroft Middle School | 3 | Public | 6-8 | 899 | 0.77 |
| East Bay Innovation Academy | 8 | Charter | 6-12 | 562 | 0.79 |
| East Bay Innovation Academy | NR | Charter | 6-12 | 533 | 0.80 |
| Assumption School | NR | Private | K-8 | 193 | 1.00 |
| St. Leander | NR | Private | K-8 | 213 | 1.46 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Bay Innovation Academy | 8 | Charter | 6-12 | 562 | 0.79 |
| East Bay Innovation Academy | NR | Charter | 6-12 | 533 | 0.80 |
| San Leandro High School | 5 | Public | 9-12 | 2,566 | 1.32 |
| Bishop O Dowd High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 1,259 | 1.61 |
| Anchor Education | NR | Private | 3-12 | 28 | 2.07 |
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Here are the neighbors for 256 Covington Street, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9323 Burr St, Oakland | 1,800 | 10/18/2024 | |
| 38 Danbury St, Oakland | 1,220 | 08/12/2016 | $695,000 |
| 167 Covington St, Oakland | 1,397 | 03/16/2021 | $850,000 |
| 220 Covington St, Oakland | 1,142 | ||
| 200 Covington St, Oakland | 1,448 | 04/23/1999 | |
| 222 Marlow Dr, Oakland | 1,639 | 07/25/2018 | $1,075,000 |
| 250 Covington St, Oakland | 1,293 | 06/05/2002 | |
| 144 Covington St, Oakland | 1,447 | 08/31/2006 | $597,000 |
| 3001 Roxbury Ave, Oakland | 1,388 | 10/08/2003 | |
| 9850 Thermal St, Oakland | 1,518 | 02/27/2001 | $205,000 |
| 44 Danbury St, Oakland | 1,085 | 08/17/2023 | $905,000 |
| 32 Danbury St, Oakland | 1,649 | 04/23/2018 | |
| 236 Marlow Dr, Oakland | 1,537 | 02/11/2021 | |
| 3052 Revere Ave, Oakland | 1,316 | 09/09/2015 | |
| 14 Anair Way, Oakland | 1,478 | 10/07/2022 | $755,000 |
| 2526 Taylor Ave, Oakland | 1,134 | 02/04/1998 | $85,000 |
| 9815 Burr St, Oakland | 1,062 | 06/01/2016 | |
| 3028 Revere Ave, Oakland | 1,388 | 09/02/2016 | |
| 3016 Revere Ave, Oakland | 1,076 | 06/25/2024 | $935,000 |
| 3034 Revere Ave, Oakland | 1,451 | 01/07/2013 |