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1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 1257 University Ave

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General Information

Address
Primary address
1257 University Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Rose Garden
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-14-086

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,113
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.51
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
57 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable

Ownership information for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

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Title documents

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Property taxes for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,113
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$506,109
Land value
$231,906
Building value
$274,203

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $506,109 1.2079 $6,113 +7.38%
2024-2025 $496,186 1.1474 $5,693 +1.50%
2023-2024 $486,457 1.1531 $5,609 +0.86%
2022-2023 $476,920 1.1661 $5,561 +1.47%
2021-2022 $467,570 1.1723 $5,481 +1.78%
2020-2021 $462,777 1.1637 $5,385 +1.89%
2019-2020 $453,704 1.165 $5,286 +4.95%
2018-2019 $444,809 1.1322 $5,036 -3.41%
2017-2018 $436,088 1.1957 $5,214 +0.62%
2016-2017 $427,538 1.2121 $5,182 +0.46%

Permit information for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/04/2022
08/04/2022
12/23/2020
12/11/2020
10/30/2018

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.56
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.93
Washington Elementary School 9 Public K-5 309 0.97
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.98
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.98
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 1.00
Pacific Autism Center for Education-Sunny Days NR Private PK-K 7 1.02
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.36
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.93
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.98
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 1.00
Buchser Middle School 5 Public 6-8 715 1.10
St Clares School NR Private K-8 277 1.20
St. Martin Of Tours School NR Private PK-8 345 1.20
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 1.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 0.48
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 0.49
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.64
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.93
Pacific Autism Center For Education NR Private PK-12 60 1.60
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.69
Santa Clara Adult NR Public 0 1.79
Wilson Alternative School 2 Public K-12 163 1.81

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Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $506,109.

What are the property taxes for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 1257 University Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $6,113.

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