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255 3rd St

OAKLAND, CA 94607
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1921
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Built 19213 floors24 units1,165–2,650 ft²
$16M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$599K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$478
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

+22.6%vs the Oakland ZIP median sale $/ft² ($390)

Sales Performance

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Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
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1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
0
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
0.0%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+4.3%per yeartypical hold 5.7 yrsfrom 45 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
19942000200320072012201720202025
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
19942000200320072012201720202025

69 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$371K$669K$968K$1.3M1,165 ft²1,462 ft²1,759 ft²2,056 ft²2,353 ft²2,650 ft²
Studio1 bd2 bd3 bd
Studio
4 units
1 bed
18 units
2 bed
1 unit
3 bed
1 unit
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,234 ft²
4 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,165 ft²
3 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,256 ft²
3 units
Studio · 0 ba · 1,256 ft²
2 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,338 ft²
2 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,587 ft²
2 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,769 ft²
2 units
One-off layouts
6 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$371K–$465K
2 units
$519K–$594K
9 units
$598K–$683K
8 units
$774K–$783K
2 units
$846K–$846K
1 unit
$1M–$1M
1 unit
$1.3M–$1.3M
1 unit

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 2
$433/ft²
Floor 3
$476/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.58%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.38%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.8.8 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.29%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.67%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$538,968
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$10,461
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 202Aug 14, 2025$398,000Unit 310Mar 28, 2025$640,000Unit 312Dec 16, 2024$1,415,000Unit 207Nov 14, 2024$625,000Unit 205Jul 18, 2022$732,000Unit 210Apr 29, 2022$715,000Unit 305Nov 10, 2021$739,000Unit 209Apr 14, 2021$700,000Unit 212Nov 25, 2020$1,050,000Unit 205Nov 10, 2020$649,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyALAMEDA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Westlake Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Oakland Technical High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Oakland Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94607These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.169
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.422

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,205
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,357 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,935
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,763
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

255 3rd St # 201
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,234 ft²
$591K
255 3rd St # 202
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,234 ft²
$371K
255 3rd St # 203
1,256 ft²
$601K
255 3rd St # 204
1,256 ft²
$608K
255 3rd St # 205
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,370 ft²
$609K
255 3rd St # 206
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,256 ft²
$519K
255 3rd St # 207
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,769 ft²
$556K
255 3rd St # 208
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,256 ft²
$465K
255 3rd St # 209
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,338 ft²
$683K
255 3rd St # 210
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,378 ft²
$598K
255 3rd St # 211
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,587 ft²
$774K
255 3rd St # 212
2 bd · 1 ba · 2,068 ft²
$1M
255 3rd St # 301
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,234 ft²
$599K
255 3rd St # 302
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,234 ft²
$563K
255 3rd St # 303
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,256 ft²
$591K
255 3rd St # 304
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,165 ft²
$547K
255 3rd St # 305
1,370 ft²
$615K
255 3rd St # 306
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,165 ft²
$566K
255 3rd St # 307
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,769 ft²
$846K
255 3rd St # 308
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,165 ft²
$594K
255 3rd St # 309
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,338 ft²
$666K
255 3rd St # 310
1,313 ft²
$581K
255 3rd St # 311
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,587 ft²
$783K
255 3rd St # 312
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,650 ft²
$1.3M

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 255 3rd St

How many units are in 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA?

255 3rd St, Oakland, CA has 24 residential units across 3 floors, built in 1921, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 24 units at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA is $598,706. That works out to $478 per square foot. Units run from 1,165 to 2,650 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA expensive for Oakland?

Units at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA carry a median of $478 per square foot, 23% above the Oakland median of $390 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA?

0 units at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA sold in the last 12 months, out of 69 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 0.0% of the building per year.

Have units at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA appreciated?

Across 45 repeat sales of the same unit, 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA returned a median 4.3% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 5.7 years.

What floor plans does 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA have?

The most common plan at 255 3rd St, Oakland, CA is a 1-bedroom of 1,234 square feet, repeated 4 times, with a median estimate of $576,831. TopHap identifies 7 recurring plans in the building.

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