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1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 1285 Sierra Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.163

Sale price

$800,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1285 Sierra Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-25-010

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/13/2008
Sale price
$800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$12,693
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.163
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/13/2008 $800,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
10/31/2005 $910,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
04/13/2004 $810,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/22/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/13/2008 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X
10/31/2005 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
04/13/2004 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X
05/23/2000 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/23/2000 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X
04/08/1998 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X
11/22/1996 Deed XXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX X
04/12/1989 Deed XXXXXX, X.&X. XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXX
12/28/1988 Deed XXXXXX, X.&X. XXXX, XXXXXXX & XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 1285 Sierra Avenue, 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
Property tax
$12,693
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,050,801
Land value
$853,779
Building value
$197,022

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,050,801 1.2079 $12,693 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,030,198 1.1474 $11,820 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,009,999 1.1531 $11,646 +0.86%
2022-2023 $990,196 1.1661 $11,547 +1.46%
2021-2022 $970,781 1.1723 $11,380 +1.78%
2020-2021 $960,828 1.1637 $11,181 +1.89%
2019-2020 $941,989 1.165 $10,974 +4.95%
2018-2019 $923,519 1.1322 $10,456 -3.41%
2017-2018 $905,412 1.1957 $10,826 +0.62%
2016-2017 $887,660 1.2121 $10,759 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/11/2005
07/20/2000
06/14/2000
09/29/1999
01/22/1999

*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)
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.17
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.17
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.27
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.35
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.35
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.58
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.76
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 1.16
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.17
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.27
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.57
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.70
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.76
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.93
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.93
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.38
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 1.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.27
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.59
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.70
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.93
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.93
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.93
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.34
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.90
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 2.00

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Neighbors for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA

1349 Sierra Ave, San Jose 210 Tillman Ave, San Jose 135 Tillman Ave, San Jose 1292 Magnolia Ave, San Jose 1185 Sierra Ave, San Jose 1257 Sierra Ave, San Jose 1196 Shasta Ave, San Jose 1140 Martin Ave, San Jose 1167 Hanchett Ave, San Jose 1289 Martin Ave, San Jose 1331 Martin Ave, San Jose 1384 Martin Ave, San Jose 1258 Park Ave, San Jose 1298 Magnolia Ave, San Jose 1330 Hanchett Ave, San Jose 1100 Shasta Ave, San Jose 1375 Hester Ave, San Jose 1151 Sierra Ave, San Jose 1340 Martin Ave, San Jose 1349 Martin Ave, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 1285 Sierra Avenue, 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 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 06/13/2008 for $800,000.

What is the assessed value of 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $1,050,801.

What are the property taxes for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 1285 Sierra Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $12,692.

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