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638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 638 Morse St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.297

Sale price

$655,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
638 Morse St
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-18-040

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/20/1997
Sale price
$655,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$13,373
Current property tax
$13,289
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.297
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
51 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/20/1997 $655,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
07/19/1994 $74,856 XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
11/14/1990 $400,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX/X XXXXXXX, X.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/15/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/15/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/30/2014 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/24/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, X.X.
12/24/2014 Power Attorney XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
12/24/2014 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
11/21/2006 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX
02/20/1997 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXXXXX XX
07/19/1994 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX X
11/14/1990 Deed XXXXXXX, X. XXXXXX, XXXXXXX/X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$13,373
Current property tax
$13,289
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,107,155
Land value
$488,599
Building value
$618,556

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,107,155 1.2079 $13,373 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,085,447 1.1474 $12,454 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,064,165 1.1531 $12,271 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,043,300 1.1661 $12,166 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,022,844 1.1723 $11,991 +1.78%
2020-2021 $1,012,357 1.1637 $11,781 +1.89%
2019-2020 $992,507 1.165 $11,563 +4.95%
2018-2019 $973,047 1.1322 $11,017 -3.41%
2017-2018 $953,969 1.1957 $11,406 +0.62%
2016-2017 $935,265 1.2121 $11,336 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
12/21/2016
09/25/2013
12/22/2010
01/27/2005
01/10/2000

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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 0.51
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.53
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.59
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.59
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.82
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.91
Washington Elementary School 9 Public K-5 309 1.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.33
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.53
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.59
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.91
St. Martin Of Tours School NR Private PK-8 345 1.34
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.40
Buchser Middle School 5 Public 6-8 715 1.50
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 1.59
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 0.50
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 0.51
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.53
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.57
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.64
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.40
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.59
Santa Clara Adult NR Public 0 2.17

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Neighbors for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA

1605 The Alameda, San Jose 1238 Randol Ave, San Jose 1180 Randol Ave, San Jose 690 Chapman St, San Jose 1150 Fremont St, San Jose 1840 The Alameda, San Jose 647 Morse St, San Jose 1655 The Alameda, San Jose 1158 Fremont St, San Jose 1275 Randol Ave, San Jose 1170 Randol Ave, San Jose 1194 Randol Ave, San Jose 502 Morse St, San Jose 641 Morse St, San Jose 698 Morse St, San Jose 1005 Emory St, San Jose 1213 Singletary Ave, San Jose 1015 Emory St, San Jose 1171 Fremont Ave, San Jose 1284 Randol Ave, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA

95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95112, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95116, Santa Clara County, CA 95117, Santa Clara County, CA 95118, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95129, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 02/20/1997 for $655,000.

What is the assessed value of 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126?

638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $1,107,155.

What are the property taxes for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 638 Morse Street, San Jose, CA 95126 total $13,373.

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