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838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 - Property report

Also known as: 838 Santa Clara Ave

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Property type

Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.13

Sale price

$1,075,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
838 Santa Clara Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
Alternate address(es)
840 1/2 Santa Clara Ave
840 Santa Clara Ave
Zip code
94501
Neighborhood
West End Alameda
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
73-405-13

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/06/2017
Sale price
$1,075,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$15,130
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Building
Property type
Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
3,836
Stories
2
Year built
1900
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1911
Rooms
20
Elevator
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Lot
Acreage
0.13
Zoning & use
Zoning
Neighborhood Residential (R-4)
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA

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

Sales history for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/06/2017 $1,075,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX; XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/05/1998 $334,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
02/24/1995 $339,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/25/2024 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX
02/03/2022 Deed of trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/06/2017 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/06/2017 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/17/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
06/17/2015 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/17/2015 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/23/2008 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/01/2003 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX
10/05/1998 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$15,130
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,247,601
Land value
$436,660
Building value
$810,941

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,247,601 1.2127 $15,130 +2.35%
2024-2025 $1,223,145 1.2085 $14,782 +4.59%
2023-2024 $1,199,161 1.1786 $14,133 +2.52%
2022-2023 $1,175,651 1.1726 $13,786 +2.88%
2021-2022 $1,152,603 1.1626 $13,400 +1.32%
2020-2021 $1,140,789 1.1593 $13,225 +0.24%
2019-2020 $1,118,429 1.1796 $13,193 +2.82%
2018-2019 $1,096,500 1.1702 $12,831 +151.60%
2017-2018 $451,150 1.1304 $5,100 -0.54%
2016-2017 $442,305 1.1593 $5,128 +0.19%

Permit information for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Alameda residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,012,500

-15.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$634

-13.2% 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

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)
Maya Lin School NR Public K-5 438 0.04
Maya Lin Elementary School NR Public K-5 469 0.04
Franklin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 285 0.61
Da Vinci Center For Gifted Children NR Private K-6 6 0.65
Paden Elementary School 6 Public K-5 330 0.72
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.83
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.83
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.83
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.97
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.97
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.83
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.83
Will C. Wood Middle School 6 Public 6-8 610 0.94
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.97
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.97
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 263 0.99
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 1.01
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 1.03
Da Vinci Center for Gifted Children NR Private K-9 25 1.20
Applied Scholastics Academy, East Bay NR Private K-12 3 1.20
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Island High School 2 Public 9-12 80 0.64
Alameda Science And Technology Institute 10 Public 9-12 167 0.72
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.97
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.97
St Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 468 0.98
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 406 1.00
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 1.01
Alameda High School 9 Public 9-12 1,802 1.03
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 1.03
Applied Scholastics Academy, East Bay NR Private K-12 3 1.20

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

The development at 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 has a total of 3,836 square feet.

When was 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold and what was the sale price?

838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold on 04/06/2017 for $1,075,000.

What is the assessed value of 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 is currently assessed at $1,247,601.

What are the property taxes for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

The property taxes for 838 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 total $15,129.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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