Residential > House
Sold
08/13/2018
Sold Price
$1,500,000$1,069/ft²
5256 James Ave
Oakland, CA 94618
- 3Beds
- 1Bath
- 1,403ft²Living Area
- 3,700ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 1Car
- 1916Year Built
- -DOM
- 12Permits
5256 James Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,403 ft² house built in 1916 on a 0.085 acre lot with 12 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2018 for $1,500,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,422,250.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 5256 James Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,422,250
$1,013/ft²
-$78K below Sold Price
Updated 3 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,500,000
$1,069/ft²
5 years ago
5256 James Ave is valued at $1,422,250 by TopHap AVM 3 months ago.
5256 James Ave was last sold in 2018 for $1,500,000.
Permits
5256 James Ave has 12 permit records of total value of $57,467.
Permit History
12
Permits
$57,467
Total Permit Value
August 15, 2018
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. Call pwa inspection prior to start: 510-238-3651 or email pwa_inspections@oaklandnet.com. Usa #822701258 08/15/18Status: finalType: Opw - sewer lateralBusiness Name: Economy Rooter & Plumbing INCFees: $673Effective Date: 2018-08-15Permit Number: SL1802174
July 24, 2001
Description: Remodel kitchen/breakfast area and entry/dining area with minor exterior changes. park construction vehicles at frontageStatus: PERMIT ISSUEDType: Obstruction; Building; Building/Public Use/Activity/ObstructionsBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $77Effective Date: 2001-07-24Permit Number: OB010631
July 24, 2001
Description: Addition 4 cir 2 fix incan) 2 swit and 4 recStatus: finalType: BuildingFees: $94Effective Date: 2001-07-24Permit Number: RE0102571
June 21, 2001
Description: Remodel kitchen/breakfast area and entry/dining area with minor exterior changes. park construction vehicles at frontageStatus: PERMIT ISSUEDType: Obstruction; Building; Building/Public Use/Activity/ObstructionsBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $75Effective Date: 2001-06-21Permit Number: OB010516
May 21, 2001
Description: Electrical for kitchen remodelStatus: finalType: Building; Building/Residential/Electrical/AlterationBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $85Effective Date: 2001-05-21Permit Number: RE0101764
May 21, 2001
Description: Mechanical for kitchen remodelStatus: expiredType: Building; Building/Residential/Mechanical/AlterationBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $85Effective Date: 2001-05-21Permit Number: RM0100802
May 21, 2001
Description: Plumbing for kitchen remodelStatus: finalType: Building; Building/Residential/Plumbing/AlterationBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $95Effective Date: 2001-05-21Permit Number: RP0101468
February 15, 2001
Description: Remodel kitchen/breakfast area and entry/dining area with minor exterior changes.Job Value: $45,000Status: finalType: Building; Building/Residential/Building/AlterationBusiness Name: Kevin Bauer & Associates IncFees: $1,186Effective Date: 2001-02-15Permit Number: RB0100674
October 15, 1997
Description: Install bolts and plywood to upgrade foundationJob Value: $3,000Status: finalType: BuildingFees: $194Effective Date: 1997-10-15Permit Number: RB9704342
March 27, 1990
Description: Wire remolded boltStatus: FINALType: Building; Building/non-residential/electrical/newBusiness Name: Tesco * the Electrical ServFees: $46Effective Date: 1990-03-27Permit Number: E9001002
March 15, 1990
Description: Bathroom remodedStatus: FINALType: Building; Building/non-residential/plumbing/alterationBusiness Name: McGraw ConstructionFees: $65Effective Date: 1990-03-15Permit Number: P9000933
March 14, 1990
Description: Change out plumbing fixtures no structural changeJob Value: $9,467Status: FinalType: Building/non-residential/building/repairBusiness Name: MCGRAW CONSTRUCTIONFees: $223Effective Date: 1990-03-14Permit Number: B9001244
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$23,779.32From latest Total Assessed Value1.48%Total Assessed Value$1,608,284=Land+
Assessed Value$482,485Additions
Assessed Value$1,125,799
In 2023, taxes billed for 5256 James Ave were $23,779.32, which is 1.48% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,608,284.
Property History
5256 James Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 5256 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 5256 James Ave.
Walkability Index
16 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
5256 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 5256 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 5256 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 5256 James Ave
Public Schools
Oakland Technical High School
Grades: 9-12
0.37 mi
B-
Emerson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.33 mi
C-
Claremont Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.54 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 5256 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 5256 James Ave over selected time period.
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