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5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Information

5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland
Zip code 94618
County Alameda
Neighborhood Upper Rockridge
Parcel ID 48A-7112-11

Sales & Tax Overview for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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Current property tax $4,920

Lot & Building Information for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

Building sqft 1,563
Building class Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)
Acreage 0.17
Units 1
Year built 1936
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Residential Detached Unit (RD-1)
School district Oakland Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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About 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618?

5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was built in 1936 and has a total of 1,563 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $391,983, the tax amount paid for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 is $5,009.

When was 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 last sold?

5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618 was last sold in 08/23/2024.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/23/2024 Transfer Deed
02/23/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
02/23/2023 Affidavit of death
02/17/1994 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,009
Current property tax $4,920
Market value $391,983

Assessment History for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5839 Mendocino 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 $391,983 1.2779 $5,009 +3.42%
2024-2025 $384,300 1.2603 $4,843 -6.32%
2023-2024 $376,764 1.3722 $5,170 +1.64%
2022-2023 $369,378 1.3771 $5,087 +2.22%
2021-2022 $362,135 1.3741 $4,976 +1.06%

Permits for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/04/2024
04/04/2024
03/21/2024
04/20/2017
       
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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)
Chabot Elementary School 7 Public K-5 567 0.37
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.55
Pear Tree Community School NR Private PK, K-5 0 0.55
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 0.63
Aurora School NR Private K-5 103 0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Claremont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 487 0.44
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.55
Hillcrest Elementary School 7 Public K-8 345 0.63
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.79
St. Theresa School NR Private K-8 255 0.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 362 0.33
Mentoring Academy NR Private 8-12 30 0.55
Holy Names High School NR Private 9-12 152 0.77
Bentley School NR Private K-12 699 0.79
Oakland Technical High School 7 Public 9-12 1,796 1.04

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Neighbors for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland

Here are the neighbors for 5839 Mendocino Avenue, Oakland.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
6949 Shepherd Canyon Rd, Oakland 1,213 03/23/2001 $410,000
1170 Glencourt Dr, Oakland 2,119 07/31/2019 $975,000
2033 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,736 07/05/2023
6849 Shepherd Canyon Rd, Oakland 3,725 06/29/2023 $1,780,000
5861 Margarido Dr, Oakland 2,032 08/05/2008
2343 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 1,608 02/17/2026 $1,100,000
6871 Shepherd Canyon Rd, Oakland 852 04/05/2021
1910 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,083 09/26/2025 $860,000
1971 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,758 11/04/2022 $1,265,000
2001 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,567 11/30/2018 $1,025,000
7 East Cir, Oakland 1,808 04/28/2025 $1,015,000
2120 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 3,318 06/04/2024
1750 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,150 05/05/2021 $1,380,000
6821 Gunn Dr, Oakland 2,116 06/19/1998
2303 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 1,400 05/23/2022
2025 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 1,361 09/16/2025 $1,415,000
2015 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 2,411 01/08/2024 $1,414,000
6965 Shepherd Canyon Rd, Oakland 1,689 06/08/2010 $620,000
6801 Gunn Dr, Oakland 3,451 08/16/2022 $1,960,000
2265 Arrowhead Dr, Oakland 1,694 09/10/2014 $690,000

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