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540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda
Zip code 94501
County Alameda
Neighborhood West End Alameda
Parcel ID 74-437-18

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Sale date 09/08/2005
Sale price $878,000
Arm's length
Property tax $14,848

Lot & Building Information for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

Building sqft 3,347
Total sqft 3,347
Building class 4 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2400 or Unknown Legal (2700)
Acreage 0.13
Buildings on lot 2
Units 4
Year built 1894
Stories 2
Bedrooms 9
Bathrooms 6
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Zoning district Neighborhood Residential (R-4)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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About 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1894 and has a total of 3,347 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,224,378, the tax amount paid for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 is $14,848.

When was 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold?

540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold in 12/28/2022.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/08/2005 $878,000
12/22/1997 $305,000
04/04/1990 $220,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/28/2022 Grant Deed
01/22/2015 Subordination (Deed of Trust)
01/14/2015 Deed of Trust 02/01/2045
09/02/2014 Declaration Restrictions
09/08/2005 Deed
12/22/1997 Deed
12/22/1997 Deed
11/18/1994 Deed
04/04/1990 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $14,848
Market value $1,224,378

Assessment History for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,224,378 1.2127 $14,848 +2.35%
2024-2025 $1,200,374 1.2085 $14,507 +4.59%
2023-2024 $1,176,845 1.1786 $13,870 +2.52%
2022-2023 $1,153,772 1.1726 $13,529 +2.88%
2021-2022 $1,131,156 1.1626 $13,151 +1.32%

Permits for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/23/2013
       
       
       
       
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Alameda residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,075,000
4.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$726
1.7% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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)
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.26
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.26
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.26
Da Vinci Center For Gifted Children NR Private K-6 6 0.29
Paden Elementary School 6 Public K-5 330 0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.26
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.26
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.41
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.41
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 0.60

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Island High School 2 Public 9-12 80 0.08
Alameda Science And Technology Institute 10 Public 9-12 167 0.34
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.41
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.41
Alameda High School 9 Public 9-12 1,802 0.60

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Neighbors for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 540 Pacific Avenue, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1821 Webster St, Alameda 5,980 04/05/2024
547 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 2,463 12/11/2009 $430,000
561 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,182 05/15/2020
1615 6th St, Alameda 1,050
15 Willet CT, Alameda 06/25/1999
555 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 2,078 07/31/2015 $1,035,000
1621 6th St, Alameda 1,274 04/21/2023 $1,025,000
633 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 2,188 02/23/2004
1535 6th St, Alameda 1,197 12/12/2017 $835,000
550 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,543 10/23/2020
550 Pacific Ave, Alameda 1,635
563 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,314 07/09/2013
10 Willet CT, Alameda 1,590 04/16/2002 $160,000
548 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,394 03/11/2024
1531 6th St, Alameda 5,976 12/01/1999 $150,000
556 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,418 09/15/2000 $340,000
538 Pacific Ave, Alameda 1,493 03/06/2025 $1,463,500
536 Pacific Ave, Alameda 2,970 07/09/2010 $650,000
542 Pacific Ave, Alameda 3,811 04/06/2004
555 Haight Ave, Alameda 1,779 04/02/2024

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