Residential > House
Sold
08/03/1990
Sold Price
$254,500$218/ft²
5255 James Ave
Oakland, CA 94618
- 2Beds
- 1Bath
- 1,170ft²Living Area
- 3,496ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1918Year Built
- -DOM
- 7Permits
5255 James Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 1,170 ft² house built in 1918 on a 0.080 acre lot with 7 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 1990 for $254,500. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,386,500.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 5255 James Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,386,500
$1,185/ft²
+$1M above Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
Last Sold Price
$254,500
$218/ft²
33 years ago
5255 James Ave is valued at $1,386,500 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
5255 James Ave was last sold in 1990 for $254,500.
Permits
5255 James Ave has 7 permit records of total value of $30,700.
Permit History
7
Permits
$30,700
Total Permit Value
February 7, 2023
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: completeType: (sl) - sewer lateral (opw)Fees: $763Effective Date: 2023-02-07Permit Number: SL2300210
January 10, 2017
Description: Partial foundation replacement at right side of single family dwellingJob Value: $9,200Status: finalType: Residential building - alterationBusiness Name: Duval Construction INCFees: $671Effective Date: 2017-01-10Permit Number: RB1604563
August 23, 2001
Description: 1 F.A.U. And 1 low pressure ductStatus: finalType: Building; Building/residential/mechanical/alterationBusiness Name: ATLAS HEATING & AIR-COND. COFees: $99Effective Date: 2001-08-23Permit Number: RM0101296
July 13, 1998
Description: plumbing for a kitchen remodelStatus: finalType: Residential plumbing - alteration; Building; Building/Residential/Plumbing/AlterationBusiness Name: C & R BUILDERSFees: $111Effective Date: 1998-07-13Permit Number: RP9801152
July 13, 1998
Description: mechanical for a kitchen remodel.Status: finalType: Residential mechanical - alteration; Building; Building/Residential/Mechanical/AlterationBusiness Name: C & R BUILDERSFees: $85Effective Date: 1998-07-13Permit Number: RM9800812
July 13, 1998
Description: electrical for a kitchen remodelStatus: finalType: Residential electrical - alteration; Building; Building/Residential/Electrical/AlterationBusiness Name: C & R BUILDERSFees: $142Effective Date: 1998-07-13Permit Number: RE9801890
June 23, 1998
Description: Kitchen remodel, cabinets, sheetrock, 1 door.Job Value: $21,500Status: finalType: BuildingBusiness Name: C & R BUILDERSFees: $663Effective Date: 1998-06-23Permit Number: RB9802192
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$7,860.68From latest Total Assessed Value1.78%Total Assessed Value$441,202=Land+
Assessed Value$132,447Additions
Assessed Value$308,755
In 2023, taxes billed for 5255 James Ave were $7,860.68, which is 1.78% from latest Total Assessed Value of $441,202.
Property History
5255 James Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 5255 James Ave
Hazard Risks
Earthquake644Carb Mono101Nat'l Avg100Particulates100Ozone88Air Pollution84Lead39Tornado16Weather4Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
9 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 5255 James Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
5255 James Ave has a walkability score of 16 out of 20, which means that it is in a very 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 5255 James Ave 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
57°F
Summer
Average
Low
54°F
High
72°F
In the winter at 5255 James Ave, temperatures range from 42.09°F to 57.13°F with an average of 49.61°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 53.85°F to 72.28°F with and average of 63.07°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 5255 James Ave
Public Schools
Oakland Technical High School
Grades: 9-12
0.39 mi
B-
Emerson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.33 mi
C-
Claremont Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.53 mi
B+
* 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 5255 James Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Shafter, Oakland, CA 94618.
Seasonal Housing units 94618
15%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94618
+13%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Shafter.
Crime Index for 94618
93
93
The crime index in 94618 is 93, which is 0.9 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 5255 James Ave over selected time period.
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