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1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 1278 Leigh Ave

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Property type

Three and Four Family (03)

Year built

1963

Acreage

0.17

Sale price

$135,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1278 Leigh Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Willow Glen
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
284-27-002
Tract
3237

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/18/1988
Sale price
$135,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,740
Building
Property type
Three and Four Family
Building sq. ft.
3,764
Stories
2
Year built
1963
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.17
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multi Family Residential (R-M)
Units
4

Area overview

Walk score
63 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
48 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17021
Ownership

Ownership information for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/18/1988 $135,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/06/2002 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X
12/18/2000 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX
03/18/1988 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1278 Leigh 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
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,740
Tax per sq. ft.
$0
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$142,976
Land value
$29,895
Building value
$113,081

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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 $140,173 1.2172 $1,706 +3.66%
2024-2025 $137,426 1.1977 $1,646 +1.45%
2023-2024 $134,732 1.2042 $1,622 +1.09%
2022-2023 $132,091 1.215 $1,605 +1.32%
2021-2022 $129,502 1.2231 $1,584 +2.21%
2020-2021 $128,175 1.2091 $1,550 +0.86%
2019-2020 $125,663 1.2228 $1,537 +2.79%
2018-2019 $123,200 1.2134 $1,495 +1.15%
2017-2018 $120,785 1.2236 $1,478 +6.06%
2016-2017 $118,417 1.1767 $1,393 +1.27%
Permits

Permit information for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
05/12/2025
03/17/2025
05/23/2024
09/05/2023
09/05/2023

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Blackford Elementary School 4 Charter K-5 374 0.10
Valley Christian Elementary School NR Private K-5 457 0.28
Valley Christian Elementary NR Private K-5 431 0.29
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.40
Eitz Chaim Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.49
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.50
Carden Day School NR Private PK-8 129 0.51
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.66
Booksin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 699 1.21
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.40
Eitz Chaim Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.49
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.50
Carden Day School NR Private PK-8 129 0.51
Carden Day School Of San Jose NR Private K-8 164 0.52
San Jose Christian School NR Private PK-8 277 0.66
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.66
Monroe Middle School 3 Charter 6-8 729 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.40
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 0.42
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.50
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.02
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-12 37 1.04
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 1.25
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.25
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 1.25
Willow Glen High School 7 Public 9-12 1,656 1.55

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Neighbors for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA

1516 Norman Ave, San Jose 1975 W Hamilton Ave, San Jose 1566 Stokes St, San Jose 1870 Southwest Expy, San Jose 1221 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1732 DE Marietta Ave, San Jose 1158 Leigh Ave, San Jose 1248 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1234 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1164 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1137 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1123 Francisco Ave, San Jose 1170 Leigh Ave, San Jose 1551 Santa Inez Dr, San Jose 1150 Francisco Ave, San Jose 2070 Southwest Expy, San Jose 1122 Leigh Ave, San Jose 1290 Leigh Ave, San Jose 1510 Stokes St, San Jose 1230 Leigh Ave, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 1278 Leigh 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 95124, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95129, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA 95131, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The development at 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was built in 1963.

What is the total square footage of 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 has a total of 3,764 square feet.

When was 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 03/18/1988 for $135,000.

What is the assessed value of 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $142,976.

What are the property taxes for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 1278 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $1,740.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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