Residential > House
Sold
05/11/2020
Sold Price
$855,000$704/ft²
251 Covington St
Oakland, CA 94605
- 2Beds
- 1Bath
- 1,215ft²Living Area
- 5,100ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1940Year Built
- -DOM
- 11Permits
251 Covington St, Oakland, CA 94605 is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 1,215 ft² house built in 1940 on a 0.117 acre lot with 11 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2020 for $855,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $868,750.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 251 Covington St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$868,750
$715/ft²
+$14K above Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$855,000
$704/ft²
4 years ago
251 Covington St is valued at $868,750 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
251 Covington St was last sold in 2020 for $855,000.
Permits
251 Covington St has 11 permit records of total value of $4,731.
Permit History
11
Permits
$4,731
Total Permit Value
May 24, 2023
Description: 3.5 kwh essStatus: issuedType: (re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building)Fees: $236Effective Date: 2023-05-24Permit Number: RE2302004
May 14, 2023
Description: Roof mounted photovoltaic system 11 modules 4.35 kwdc 3.19 kwac battery. Project will require separate electrical permit for ess. Ess 20kwh or larger require fire prevention bureau approval and inspectionJob Value: $1,001Status: issuedType: (se) - solar electric panels (building)Fees: $423Effective Date: 2023-05-14Permit Number: SE2301358
June 9, 2020
Description: Sidewalk compliance certificate; pursuant to oakland municipal code 12.04.380: sidewalk inspection replacement and compliance certificates. The applicant has conducted a self-certification inspection at the subject property completed repairs or replacements as needed and certifies that the entire sidewalk abutting the site is maintained in a manner consistent with the california streets and highways code section 5610. The sidewalk for a period of five years from the date of this certificate is subject to random inspection by the city inspector to verify its condition. Property owners who falsify a self-certification inspection report and have not performed all necessary sidewalk and curb ramp repair or replacement shall be subject to specified civil penalties and liens. By signing below the applicant further certifies that the information provided herein is true and correct to the best of their knowledge. Signature: ______________________________ license #: _______________ printed nameStatus: appliedType: Opw - curb gutter sidewalkEffective Date: 2020-06-09Permit Number: CGS2001209
June 2, 2020
Description: Repair/replace sewer lateral and excavate in public right-of-way. Overflow device may be needed. If working within 25 feet of a monument you must comply with state law 8771 contact the inspector prior to starting excavation: minimum $5, 800.00 fine for non-compliance. Comply with all terms of city of oakland public works standards street excavation rules revised march 2015 and city council ordinance no. 13300 C.M.S. Five days prior notice required for work lasting five days or less in business/commercial districts; 72 hour notice in residential districts. Ten days prior notice required for work lasting six days or more in all districts. Usa # and date must be provided in order to have a permit issued. Permit valid 90 days. If the work is to be performed on a designated “creekside property� the work will require a “creek protection permit�. If the property is not currently flagged in accela as a “creekside property� but work will be performed within 100’ of a creek channelStatus: expiredType: Opw - sewer lateralFees: $673Effective Date: 2020-06-02Permit Number: SL2001080
April 29, 2020
Description: Provisional sidewalk compliance certificate; pursuant to oakland municipal code title 12 chapter 12.04 section 12.04.380: sidewalk inspection replacement and compliance certificates. This provisional certificate will be valid for a period of 90 days from the date of issue. During this period the property listed above will not be subject to the sidewalk compliance requirement. Properties not subject to the sidewalk ordinance before the date of issue will remain exempt at the end of the 90-day period; unless the property status changes due to action(s) of the owner the city of oakland or other government entities. By the end of the 90-day period the owner of the subject property must make an application for inspection repair and certification of the sidewalk; consistent with 12.04.380. Failure to comply will result in an oakdot inspection and further civil penalties may ensue; up to and including a lien on the subject property by signing below the applicant further certifies that the infStatus: issuedType: Opw - curb gutter sidewalkFees: $80Effective Date: 2020-04-29Permit Number: CGS2000942
August 30, 2017
Description: Voluntary seismic retro-fit in the crawl space area to reduce the risk of damage per standard plan a (2008)Job Value: $3,000Status: finalType: Residential building - alterationBusiness Name: E&F ConstructionFees: $436Effective Date: 2017-08-30Permit Number: RB1702638
October 13, 2014
Description: Electrical to install on demand water heater with gas and water alterationStatus: finalType: Residential electrical - repairBusiness Name: Albert Nahman Plumbing & HeatingFees: $163Effective Date: 2014-10-13Permit Number: RE1402178
October 13, 2014
Description: Install on demand water heater with gas and water alterationStatus: finalType: Residential plumbing - repairBusiness Name: Albert Nahman Plumbing & HeatingFees: $207Effective Date: 2014-10-13Permit Number: RP1401890
July 24, 2014
Description: Re-roof certificationStatus: completeType: Reroof certificate; Residential trade - reroofingBusiness Name: Lovett & Lovett Roofing CO INCFees: $22Effective Date: 2014-07-24Permit Number: R1400506
January 27, 2009
Description: Service upgrade to 125 ampsStatus: finalType: (re) - electrical - 1 & 2 unit residential (building); Residential electrical - alterationBusiness Name: BDM ElectricFees: $208Effective Date: 2009-01-27Permit Number: RE0900288
May 23, 1990
Description: Termite reportJob Value: $730Status: FinalType: Building/non-residential/building/repairBusiness Name: GARY LINDSTROM & COFees: $59Effective Date: 1990-05-23Permit Number: B9002644
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$5,955.26From latest Total Assessed Value1.87%Total Assessed Value$318,036=Land+
Assessed Value$95,410Additions
Assessed Value$222,626
In 2023, taxes billed for 251 Covington St were $5,955.26, which is 1.87% from latest Total Assessed Value of $318,036.
Property History
251 Covington St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 251 Covington St
Hazard Risks
Earthquake608Carb Mono104Nat'l Avg100Particulates96Air Pollution90Ozone84Lead43Tornado12Weather2Wind2Hail0Hurricane0
10 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 251 Covington St.
Walkability Index
10 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
251 Covington St has a walkability score of 10 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Noise Level
37 dB
Quiet Suburban Residential 0-49
Suburban Residential 50-54
Urban Residential 55-59
Noisy Urban Residential 60-64
Very Noisy Urban Residential 65+
Noise at 251 Covington St is around 37dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
42°F
High
58°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
73°F
In the winter at 251 Covington St, temperatures range from 42.08°F to 57.5°F with an average of 49.79°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 53.95°F to 73.23°F with and average of 63.59°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 251 Covington St
Public Schools
Elmhurst Community Prep
Grades: 6-8
1.81 mi
D-
Skyline High School
Grades: 9-12
4.60 mi
C+
Grass Valley Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
1.36 mi
D
Alliance Academy
Grades: 6-8
1.02 mi
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 251 Covington St have ratings undefined, undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Sheffield, Oakland, CA 94605.
Seasonal Housing units 94605
5%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94605
-21%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Sheffield.
Crime Index for 94605
129
129
The crime index in 94605 is 129, which is 1.3 times higher than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 251 Covington St over selected time period.
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