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251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 251 Lincoln Ave

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1900

Acreage

0.25

Sale price

$1,150,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
251 Lincoln Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-41-098

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/23/2020
Sale price
$1,150,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$15,036
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
1,868
Stories
1
Year built
1900
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.25
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
62 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable

Ownership information for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/23/2020 $1,150,000 XXXX, XXXXX XXX; XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
04/20/2012 $449,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XX; XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/18/2026 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
02/11/2021 Reconveyance XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
02/11/2021 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/23/2020 Deed of Trust XXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/23/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXX XXX
09/19/2016 Deed Trust & Request Notice of XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/31/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
05/31/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
04/20/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
04/20/2012 Grant Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 251 Lincoln 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
$15,036
Tax per sq. ft.
$8
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,244,794
Land value
$936,302
Building value
$308,492

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,244,794 1.2079 $15,036 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,220,388 1.1474 $14,003 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,196,460 1.1531 $13,796 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,173,000 1.1661 $13,678 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,150,000 1.1723 $13,481 +124.65%
2020-2021 $515,671 1.1637 $6,001 +1.89%
2019-2020 $505,561 1.165 $5,890 +0.74%
2018-2019 $495,649 1.1796 $5,847 +0.63%
2017-2018 $485,931 1.1957 $5,810 +0.62%
2016-2017 $476,404 1.2121 $5,774 +0.46%

Permit information for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/07/1992

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.08
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.08
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.32
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.32
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.45
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 0.77
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.95
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.97
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 1.17
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School 6 Charter K-5 493 1.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.32
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.45
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.60
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.60
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.60
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.97
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.99
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 1.17
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.45
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.60
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.60
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.60
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.94
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 1.05
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.38
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.79
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 1.90
Downtown College Preparatory School 5 Charter 9-12 495 2.08

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The development at 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 has a total of 1,868 square feet.

When was 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 12/23/2020 for $1,150,000.

What is the assessed value of 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $1,244,794.

What are the property taxes for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 251 Lincoln Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $15,035.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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