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956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 - Property report

Also known as: 956 Gretchen Ln

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1960

Acreage

0.15

Sale price

$1,470,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
956 Gretchen Ln
San Jose, CA 95117
Alternate address(es)
958 Gretchen Ln
Zip code
95117
Neighborhood
West San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
299-36-020
Tract
2254

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/24/2019
Sale price
$1,470,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$20,360
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
1,536
Stories
1
Year built
1960
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
66 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17046

Ownership information for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/24/2019 $1,470,000 XXXX, XXXXXX; XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X; XXXX, XXXXXX X
01/07/2019 $1,100,000 XXXX, XXXXX X; XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX; XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/02/2023 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XX XXX XXXX, XX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/31/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX
12/15/2020 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
06/24/2019 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
06/24/2019 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX
01/07/2019 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 956 Gretchen Lane, 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
$20,360
Tax per sq. ft.
$13
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,639,809
Land value
$1,282,845
Building value
$356,964

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 $1,639,809 1.2416 $20,360 +2.66%
2024-2025 $1,607,657 1.2336 $19,832 +0.90%
2023-2024 $1,576,135 1.2471 $19,656 +1.53%
2022-2023 $1,545,231 1.2529 $19,360 +1.18%
2021-2022 $1,514,933 1.263 $19,134 +1.62%
2020-2021 $1,499,400 1.2558 $18,829 +500.69%
2019-2020 $253,673 1.2357 $3,135 +2.42%
2018-2019 $248,700 1.2306 $3,061 +1.11%
2017-2018 $243,825 1.2415 $3,027 +5.15%
2016-2017 $239,045 1.2043 $2,879 +0.61%

Permit information for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/06/2019
03/06/2019
03/01/2019
03/21/2018
09/03/1991

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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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)
West Valley Middle School NR Private 5-8 119 0.29
Leroy Anderson Elementary School 6 Public K-5 341 0.42
Discovery Charter School 7 Charter K-8 535 0.48
Golden State Academy NR Private 1-8 0 0.50
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.57
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.57
San-Iku Gakuin NR Private PK-9 431 0.60
Easterbrook Discovery 8 Public K-8 954 0.66
Manuel De Vargas Elementary School 7 Public K-5 380 0.82
Lynhaven Elementary School 4 Charter K-5 478 0.84
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Valley Middle School NR Private 5-8 119 0.29
The Harker School | Middle School NR Private 6-8 0 0.45
Discovery Charter School 7 Charter K-8 535 0.48
Golden State Academy NR Private 1-8 0 0.50
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.57
San-Iku Gakuin NR Private PK-9 431 0.60
Easterbrook Discovery 8 Public K-8 954 0.66
Latimer Elementary School 5 Public K-8 492 1.18
Moreland Middle School 5 Public 6-8 783 1.46
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boynton High School 3 Public 9-12 179 0.48
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.60
Archbishop Mitty High School NR Private 9-12 1,768 1.08
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-10 22 1.17
Sierra Elementary And High School NR Private K-12 63 1.31
Beginning Steps To Independence NR Private 0 1.54
Lynbrook High School 10 Public 9-12 1,741 1.69
Prospect High School 7 Public 9-12 1,459 1.89

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117?

The development at 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117?

956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 has a total of 1,536 square feet.

When was 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 last sold and what was the sale price?

956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 was last sold on 06/24/2019 for $1,470,000.

What is the assessed value of 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117?

956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 is currently assessed at $1,639,809.

What are the property taxes for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117?

The property taxes for 956 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 total $20,359.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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