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879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 - Property report

Also known as: 879 Walnut St

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Property type

2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal (2500)

Year built

1895

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$338,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
879 Walnut St
Alameda, CA 94501
Zip code
94501
Neighborhood
Bronze Coast
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
74-1230-31

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/13/1999
Sale price
$338,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,544
Current property tax
$6,459
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Building
Property type
2 Units, Lesser Quality Than 2200 or Unknown Legal
Building sq. ft.
2,138
Stories
2
Year built
1895
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1922
Rooms
11
Elevator
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Neighborhood Residential (R-4)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
76 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
47 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
ALAMEDA UNIFIED SCH

Ownership information for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA

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

Sales history for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/13/1999 $338,500 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
06/30/1989 $190,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/26/1988 $190,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/19/2018 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XX
09/13/1999 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X
06/29/1999 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/05/1998 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
12/04/1997 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX
06/30/1989 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXX
08/26/1988 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX & XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 879 Walnut Street, 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
Base tax
$6,544
Current property tax
$6,459
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$539,618
Land value
$156,148
Building value
$383,470

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $539,618 1.2127 $6,544 +2.35%
2024-2025 $529,038 1.2085 $6,393 +4.59%
2023-2024 $518,667 1.1786 $6,113 +2.52%
2022-2023 $508,499 1.1726 $5,963 +2.88%
2021-2022 $498,530 1.1626 $5,796 +1.32%
2020-2021 $493,422 1.1593 $5,720 +0.24%
2019-2020 $483,749 1.1796 $5,706 +2.82%
2018-2019 $474,266 1.1702 $5,550 +5.59%
2017-2018 $464,967 1.1304 $5,256 +0.22%
2016-2017 $452,381 1.1593 $5,244 +3.13%

Permit information for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/10/2018

*Most recent permits on record 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

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X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.25
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.25
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private K-5 17 0.27
Children's Learning Center NR Private K-5 0 0.37
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 263 0.41
Love Elementary School 6 Public TK-5 471 0.64
Love Elementary School 6 Public TK-5 471 0.64
Franklin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 285 0.78
Frank Otis Elementary School 8 Public K-5 541 0.82
Edison Elementary School 8 Public K-5 433 0.92
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.25
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.25
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 263 0.41
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 0.53
Will C. Wood Middle School 6 Public 6-8 610 0.54
Da Vinci Center for Gifted Children NR Private K-9 25 0.58
Bay Farm School 8 Public K-8 568 1.14
Lincoln Middle School 8 Public 6-8 876 1.18
Downtown Charter Academy NR Charter 6-8 305 1.39
Downtown Charter Academy NR Charter 6-8 259 1.42
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.25
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.25
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 406 0.39
St Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 468 0.40
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 0.53
Latitude 37.8 High 5 Charter 9-12 282 1.59
Arise High School 5 Charter 9-12 317 1.74
Arise High NR Charter 9-12 404 1.77
Island High School 2 Public 9-12 80 1.99
Alameda Science And Technology Institute 10 Public 9-12 167 2.07

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501?

The development at 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1895.

What is the total square footage of 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501?

879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 has a total of 2,138 square feet.

When was 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold and what was the sale price?

879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold on 09/13/1999 for $338,500.

What is the assessed value of 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501?

879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 is currently assessed at $539,618.

What are the property taxes for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501?

The property taxes for 879 Walnut Street, Alameda, CA 94501 total $6,543.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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