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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $283,000 on Mar 19, 2003

2157 RANSOM AVE

OAKLAND, CA 94601
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,460 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$283,000 · Mar 19, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,853 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$411,035 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$125,410
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$292,625
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$402,840

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyALAMEDA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Global Family Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
United for Success AcademyF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Fremont High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Oakland Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94601These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.581

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,289
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15,585 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,316
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,836
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%

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How this home compares

2157 Ransom Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Harrington
  • Older than 85% of homes in Alameda County

How it measures up in Oakland 94601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Oakland 94601.

Living area1,460 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,328 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 2157 Ransom Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHarringtonOakland 94601Alameda County
Living areabigger than1,460 ft²62% of homes58% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac81% of homes78% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than192474% of homes67% of homes15% of homes

About 2157 Ransom Ave

When did 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA last sell?

2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA last sold on Mar 19, 2003 for $283,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA?

2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,460 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA built?

2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA?

2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA is assigned to Global Family Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; United for Success Academy (middle), rated F; Fremont High School (high), rated F. All sit in Oakland Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA compare to other homes in Oakland 94601?

Among the 8,115 homes in Oakland 94601, it is bigger than 58% of them (1,460 ft² against a typical 1,328 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1924 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2157 Ransom Ave, Oakland, CA was $7,853. The county assessed it at $411,035.

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