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389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Information

389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose
Zip code 95126
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 264-20-093

Sales & Tax Overview for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 07/26/2006
Sale price $25,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,565

Lot & Building Information for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.073
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Zoning district Two Family Residential (R-2)

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About 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $626,279, the tax amount paid for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is $7,564.

When was 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the last sale price?

389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold in 07/26/2006 for $25,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/26/2006 $25,000
06/08/2001 $102,500
08/29/1997 $163,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/24/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
09/23/2021 Deed of Trust 10/01/2051
04/08/2021 Deed of Trust 04/01/2051
08/22/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 09/01/2044
07/26/2006 Deed
06/08/2001 Deed
04/06/2001 Deed
08/29/1997 Deed
07/15/1993 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $7,565
Market value $626,279

Assessment History for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $626,279 1.2079 $7,565 +7.38%
2024-2025 $614,000 1.1474 $7,045 +1.50%
2023-2024 $601,961 1.1531 $6,941 +0.86%
2022-2023 $590,159 1.1661 $6,882 +1.46%
2021-2022 $578,588 1.1723 $6,783 +1.79%

Permits for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

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09/10/2008
       
       
       
       
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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 0.29
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School 6 Charter K-5 493 0.58
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.74
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.74
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.86

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Our Lady Of Grace NR Private 6-8 64 0.78
Sacred Heart Nativity School NR Private 6-8 106 0.81
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.86
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.87
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 0.98

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 0.79
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.87
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.99
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.99
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.99

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Neighbors for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 389 Gifford Avenue, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
405 Willis Ave, San Jose 05/26/2021
486 W San Carlos St, San Jose 9,936 12/23/2020 $8,000,000
499 Auzerais Ave, San Jose 02/02/2023
370 Josefa St, San Jose 09/17/2018
479 Auzerais Ave, San Jose 13,100 01/23/2024
421 Willis Ave, San Jose 1,980 02/11/2021 $985,000
461 Willis Ave, San Jose
450 Willis Ave, San Jose 09/17/2018
365 Barack Obama Blvd, San Jose 7,005 08/15/2019 $4,175,000
433 Minor Ave, San Jose 07/24/2012 $235,000
488 Auzerais Ave, San Jose 2,920 12/07/2021
415 Willis Ave, San Jose
419 Willis Ave, San Jose 03/23/2001
446 Willis Ave, San Jose 11/04/2020
530 W San Carlos St, San Jose 1,598 01/10/2012
360 Josefa St, San Jose 07/16/2010 $1,025,000
425 Willis Ave, San Jose 1,800 05/03/2012
429 Willis Ave, San Jose 08/09/2023
383 Gifford Ave, San Jose 11/30/2023
385 Gifford Ave, San Jose 11/30/2023

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