| Primary address | 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland |
| Zip code | 94611 |
| County | Alameda |
| Neighborhood | Merriewood |
| Parcel ID | 48G-7424-70-2 |
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| Sale date | 06/17/2022 |
| Sale price | $1,550,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $17,777 |
| Building sqft | 2,988 |
| Building class | Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100) |
| Acreage | 0.27 |
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1968 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Zoning district | Residential Hillside (RH-4) |
| School district | Oakland Unified SCH |
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494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 was built in 1968 and has a total of 2,988 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,398,131, the tax amount paid for 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 is $17,866.
When was 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 last sold?494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 was last sold in 03/19/2024.
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Access detailed property tax data for 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $17,867 |
| Current property tax | $17,777 |
| Market value | $1,398,131 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 494 Capricorn 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 | $1,398,131 | 1.2779 | $17,867 | +3.42% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,370,727 | 1.2603 | $17,275 | -6.32% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,343,850 | 1.3722 | $18,440 | +95.06% |
| 2022-2023 | $686,474 | 1.3771 | $9,453 | +2.22% |
| 2021-2022 | $673,017 | 1.3741 | $9,248 | +1.07% |
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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 494 Capricorn Avenue, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 383 | 0.23 |
| Doulos Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 6 | 0.28 |
| Montclair Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-5 | 534 | 0.38 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 258 | 0.71 |
| Aurora School | NR | Private | K-5 | 103 | 0.86 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doulos Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 6 | 0.28 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 258 | 0.71 |
| St. Theresa School | NR | Private | K-8 | 255 | 0.87 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School | 7 | Public | K-8 | 345 | 1.00 |
| Zion Lutheran School | NR | Private | K-8 | 65 | 1.25 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doulos Academy | NR | Private | 1-12 | 6 | 0.28 |
| Holy Names High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 152 | 0.87 |
| Piedmont Adult Education | NR | Public | 0 | 1.29 | |
| Piedmont High School | 10 | Public | 9-12 | 763 | 1.30 |
| Millennium High Alternative School | 8 | Public | 9-12 | 61 | 1.37 |
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Here are the neighbors for 494 Capricorn Avenue, Oakland.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 398 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 972 | 02/05/2014 | |
| 268 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 1,733 | 03/16/2026 | $1,450,000 |
| 260 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 06/06/2025 | $60,000 | |
| 104 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 2,376 | 03/18/2026 | $2,400,000 |
| 5733 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 1,582 | 10/18/2022 | |
| 5785 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 1,948 | 08/06/2024 | |
| 7007 Broadway Ter, Oakland | 2,470 | 03/18/1998 | |
| 5745 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 2,582 | 07/12/2021 | |
| 5763 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 1,802 | 11/18/2025 | |
| 5801 Florence Ter, Oakland | 1,161 | 09/05/2014 | |
| 5635 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 1,798 | 08/15/2003 | |
| 5769 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 775 | 05/28/2019 | |
| 5729 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 2,175 | 11/09/2023 | $1,420,000 |
| 376 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 1,934 | 08/28/2003 | |
| 150 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 1,140 | 03/15/2002 | |
| 120 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 2,114 | 10/01/2021 | $1,700,000 |
| 5757 Merriewood Dr, Oakland | 1,152 | 07/14/2020 | |
| 130 Capricorn Ave, Oakland | 2,083 | 04/24/2002 | |
| 5783 Florence Ter, Oakland | 1,315 | 09/12/2024 | $1,168,000 |
| 5809 Florence Ter, Oakland | 1,003 | 12/08/2025 |