5255 Cole St, Oakland, CA 94601 Property Records

Alameda County property record for 5255 Cole St, Oakland, CA 94601 · Last verified January 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,869 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$14,082 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN35-2374-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN35-2374-16
Alternative APN
  • 035-2374-016-00

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,869 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address5255 COLE ST
CityOAKLAND
StateCA
Zip94601-5509
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionBLK:6 SUBD:MELROSE HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionMELROSE HEIGHTS
Legal Block6
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Township / Civil DivisionOAKLAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract407600

Owner

Source: Alameda County records · APN 35-2374-16

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerVerified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address5255 COLE ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5509
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Prior SaleAug 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateMay 02, 2007
Transfer Doc0000172184
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionALAMEDA CA
Property Address5255 COLE ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5509
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5255 COLE ST, OAKLAND, CA 94601-5509

Mortgage

Document Number0000217891
DateSep 01, 2020
Instrument2020217891
Lender
NameCALIBER HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Alameda County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyAlameda County
MunicipalityOakland City
Unified School DistrictOakland Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$14,082.00 (-11.57%)$1,028,298 (+4.04%) Land $308,489 Building $719,809
2023$15,924.00$988,380 Land $296,514 Building $691,866

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Alameda County (06001C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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