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421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 421 Willis Ave

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.12

Sale price

$985,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
421 Willis Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Alternate address(es)
423 Willis Ave
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
264-21-036

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
02/11/2021
Sale price
$985,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$12,879
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
1,980
Stories
1
Year built
1962
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/11/2021 $985,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX; XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about Santa Clara County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/11/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/11/2021 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX
01/09/2020 Affidavit of Death XXXXX, XXXX X
04/06/2012 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 421 Willis 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
$12,879
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,066,194
Land value
$865,945
Building value
$200,249

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,066,194 1.2079 $12,879 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,045,289 1.1474 $11,994 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,024,794 1.1531 $11,817 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,004,700 1.1661 $11,716 +228.45%
2021-2022 $304,306 1.1723 $3,567 +1.77%
2020-2021 $301,187 1.1637 $3,505 +1.89%
2019-2020 $295,282 1.165 $3,440 +0.74%
2018-2019 $289,493 1.1796 $3,415 +0.63%
2017-2018 $283,818 1.1957 $3,393 +0.62%
2016-2017 $278,254 1.2121 $3,373 +0.46%

Permit information for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/06/2010
04/20/2010
09/24/1962

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 0.22
Rocketship Mateo Sheedy Elementary School 6 Charter K-5 493 0.56
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
Washington Elementary School 3 Public K-5 347 0.85
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.89
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.89
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.90
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 0.91
Lowell Elementary School 2 Public K-5 285 1.09
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Our Lady Of Grace NR Private 6-8 64 0.74
Sacred Heart Nativity School NR Private 6-8 106 0.77
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.89
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.90
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 0.91
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.95
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 1.37
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 1.37
Downtown College Preparatory Middle 3 Charter 5-8 294 1.41
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 1.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 0.81
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.90
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.95
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.95
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.95
Downtown College Preparatory School 5 Charter 9-12 495 1.41
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 1.62
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 2.00
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 2.23
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 2.27

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The development at 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 has a total of 1,980 square feet.

When was 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 02/11/2021 for $985,000.

What is the assessed value of 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $1,066,194.

What are the property taxes for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 421 Willis Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $12,878.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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