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1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1553 5th Street, Alameda
Zip code 94501
County Alameda
Neighborhood West End Alameda
Parcel ID 74-449-21

Sales & Tax Overview for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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Sale date 11/20/2008
Sale price $720,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,193

Lot & Building Information for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

Building sqft 2,035
Building class Double or Duplex Type - Two Units (2200)
Acreage 0.14
Units 2
Year built 1916
Stories 2
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district One Family Residential (R-1)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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About 1553 5th Street, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501?

1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1916 and has a total of 2,035 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $765,085, the tax amount paid for 1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 is $9,278.

When was 1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold?

1553 5th Street, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold in 08/24/2020.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/2008 $720,000

Title Documents for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/24/2020 Quitclaim Deed
08/24/2020 Deed of trust 09/01/2050
08/24/2020 Quitclaim Deed
11/07/2017 Grant Deed
06/24/2015 Affidavit of Death
03/12/2013 Deed of Trust 04/01/2043
10/11/2012 Reconveyance
11/20/2008 Deed
02/14/2008 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,278
Current property tax $9,193
Market value $765,085

Assessment History for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $765,085 1.2127 $9,278 +2.35%
2024-2025 $750,089 1.2085 $9,065 +4.59%
2023-2024 $735,383 1.1786 $8,667 +2.52%
2022-2023 $720,966 1.1726 $8,454 +2.87%
2021-2022 $706,836 1.1626 $8,218 +1.33%

Permits for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

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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)
Da Vinci Center For Gifted Children NR Private K-6 6 0.18
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.20
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.20
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.20
Paden Elementary School 6 Public K-5 330 0.27

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.20
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.20
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.37
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.37
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 0.46

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
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.37
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.37
Alameda Science And Technology Institute 10 Public 9-12 167 0.45
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 0.46

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Neighbors for 1553 5th Street, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 1553 5th Street, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1402 3rd St, Alameda 1,474 03/17/1999
342 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda 2,359 10/15/2014
326 Haight Ave, Alameda 1,904 11/21/2012 $614,000
309 Taylor Ave, Alameda 1,280 08/19/2019
332 Haight Ave, Alameda 2,150 10/28/2016 $1,075,000
1616 4th St, Alameda 1,234 01/09/2023 $1,275,000
1701 5th St, Alameda 2,820 07/02/1996
448 Marshall Way, Alameda 520 01/08/2003
311 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda 2,340 06/20/2016
1445 4th St, Alameda 1,907 10/26/2022
1406 3rd St, Alameda 1,699 08/31/2001
337 Taylor Ave, Alameda 2,592 07/28/2006
338 Haight Ave, Alameda 1,149 06/15/2020 $1,100,000
317 Taylor Ave, Alameda 1,021 12/11/2024
1422 3rd St, Alameda 1,264 07/06/2009 $204,127
316 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 2,155 12/10/2013 $336,000
317 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda 1,166 03/02/2022 $1,325,000
431 Pacific Ave, Alameda 20,000 11/06/2015
473 Pacific Ave, Alameda 1,122
409 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 1,004 08/26/2009 $531,000

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