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556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 556 Kings Road, Alameda
Zip code 94501
County Alameda
Neighborhood West End Alameda
Parcel ID 74-1316-67

Sales & Tax Overview for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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Sale date 03/31/1999
Sale price $305,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $5,713

Lot & Building Information for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

Building sqft 1,816
Building class Condominium - Single Residential Living Unit (7300)
Acreage 9.26
Year built 1980
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
81 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
46 /100. Some Transit
Bike Score
83 /100. Very Bikeable

Zoning district General Residential (R-5)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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Other Property Data for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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About 556 Kings Road, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501?

556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1980 and has a total of 1,816 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $478,123, the tax amount paid for 556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 is $5,798.

When was 556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold and what was the last sale price?

556 Kings Road, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold in 03/31/1999 for $305,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/31/1999 $305,000
08/04/1989 $250,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/31/1999 Deed
08/04/1989 Deed
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $5,798
Current property tax $5,713
Market value $478,123

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Assessment History for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 556 Kings Road, Alameda, 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 $478,123 1.2127 $5,798 +2.35%
2024-2025 $468,751 1.2085 $5,665 +4.59%
2023-2024 $459,561 1.1786 $5,416 +2.52%
2022-2023 $450,551 1.1726 $5,283 +2.89%
2021-2022 $441,718 1.1626 $5,135 +1.32%
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Permits for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

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Issued Permit Type Status
06/07/2021
07/03/2020
       
       
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Alameda residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,048,500
-2.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$683
-5.7% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% 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)
Paden Elementary School 6 Public K-5 330 0.20
Da Vinci Center For Gifted Children NR Private K-6 6 0.22
Maya Lin Elementary School NR Public K-5 469 0.56
Maya Lin School NR Public K-5 438 0.56
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.58
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 0.49
The Academy Of Alameda 6 Charter K-8 607 0.58
The Academy of Alameda NR Charter TK-8 278 0.58
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.74
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.74
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Island High School 2 Public 9-12 80 0.45
Alameda High School 9 Public 9-12 1,802 0.49
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School 7 Public 6-12 1,158 0.49
Alameda Community Learning Center 7 Charter 6-12 398 0.74
Nea Community Learning Center 4 Charter TK-12 524 0.74
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Neighbors for 556 Kings Road, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 556 Kings Road, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
254 Victoria Bay, Alameda 1,904 04/30/1999 $375,000
274 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,090 05/09/2006 $914,090
1224 Ballena Blvd, Alameda 1,652 11/07/2017 $785,000
404 Cola Ballena, Alameda 1,540 07/14/2021 $860,000
354 Victoria Bay, Alameda 1,926 10/28/2014
1220 Ballena Blvd, Alameda 1,540 09/05/2019 $760,000
1224 Porta Ballena, Alameda 2,083 04/29/2022 $1,500,000
1272 Caroline St, Alameda 4,586 02/06/2019 $2,400,000
352 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,721 11/13/2012
520 Queens Rd, Alameda 07/15/1992
358 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,505 02/25/2013
478 Central Ave, Alameda 5,051 05/19/1999 $450,000
1207 Ballena Blvd, Alameda 2,100 07/02/2025 $1,800,000
320 Victoria Bay, Alameda 2,721 09/20/2024 $1,750,000
2363 Mariner Square Dr, Alameda 8,180 08/12/2013 $2,800,000
1204 Ballena Blvd, Alameda 1,800 03/07/2013
1380 Ballena Blvd, Alameda 120,251 07/31/1996
2415-2417 Mariner Square Loop, Alameda 9,684 08/12/2013 $2,800,000
320 Tideway Dr, Alameda 1,757 07/01/2025
2433 Mariner Square Dr, Alameda 11,380 08/12/2013 $2,800,000
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