940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 Property Information
940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose |
| Alternate address(es) | 942 Gretchen Ln |
| Zip code | 95117 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Tract | 2254 |
| Neighborhood | West San Jose |
| Parcel ID | 299-36-022 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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| Sale date | 06/07/2024 |
| Sale price | $1,550,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Property tax | $19,630 |
Lot & Building Information for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
| Building sqft | 1,536 |
| Building class | Two Family (02) |
| Acreage | 0.15 |
| Lot sqft | 6,615 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1960 |
| Stories | 1 |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Two Family Residential (R-2) |
| School district | 17046 |
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Other Property Data for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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About 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 was built in 1960 and has a total of 1,536 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,581,000, the tax amount paid for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 is $19,629.
When was 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 last sold?940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, CA 95117 was last sold in 10/30/2025.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Past Sales & Property History for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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Title Documents for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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Property Taxes for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax | $19,630 |
| Market value | $1,581,000 |
Assessment History for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,581,000 | 1.2416 | $19,630 | +75.63% |
| 2024-2025 | $906,031 | 1.2336 | $11,177 | +0.90% |
| 2023-2024 | $888,267 | 1.2471 | $11,078 | +1.53% |
| 2022-2023 | $870,851 | 1.2529 | $10,911 | +1.19% |
| 2021-2022 | $853,776 | 1.263 | $10,783 | +1.61% |
Permits for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | D (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Valley Middle School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 119 | 0.27 |
| Leroy Anderson Elementary School | 6 | Public | K-5 | 341 | 0.44 |
| Golden State Academy | NR | Private | 1-8 | 0 | 0.48 |
| Discovery Charter School | 7 | Charter | K-8 | 535 | 0.50 |
| Challenger - Strawberry Park | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 504 | 0.55 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Valley Middle School | NR | Private | 5-8 | 119 | 0.27 |
| The Harker School | Middle School | NR | Private | 6-8 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Golden State Academy | NR | Private | 1-8 | 0 | 0.48 |
| Discovery Charter School | 7 | Charter | K-8 | 535 | 0.50 |
| Challenger - Strawberry Park | NR | Private | PK, K-8 | 504 | 0.55 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boynton High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 179 | 0.47 |
| The Harker School | NR | Private | K-12 | 1,853 | 0.58 |
| Archbishop Mitty High School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 1,768 | 1.08 |
| As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy | NR | Private | K-10 | 22 | 1.20 |
| Sierra Elementary And High School | NR | Private | K-12 | 63 | 1.28 |
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Neighbors for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose
Here are the neighbors for 940 Gretchen Lane, San Jose.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 953 Desert Isle Dr, San Jose | 2,083 | 10/28/2021 | $1,750,000 |
| 982 Desert Isle Dr, San Jose | 2,208 | 03/08/2024 | $1,650,000 |
| 828 Hibiscus Ln, San Jose | 10/25/2004 | $658,000 | |
| 929 Daffodil Way, San Jose | 01/13/2023 | ||
| 965 Hibiscus Ln, San Jose | 04/09/2026 | ||
| 997 Desert Isle Dr, San Jose | 2,184 | 12/23/2024 | |
| 915 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 02/22/2024 | |
| 926 Camellia Way, San Jose | 04/28/1997 | ||
| 929 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 04/29/2026 | $1,300,000 |
| 959 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 12/23/2016 | |
| 962 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 07/05/2019 | $1,310,000 |
| 949 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 12/24/2025 | |
| 756 Hibiscus Ln, San Jose | 06/30/2009 | $652,500 | |
| 956 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 06/02/2023 | |
| 812 Hibiscus Ln, San Jose | 05/07/1998 | ||
| 943 Desert Isle Dr, San Jose | 2,196 | 01/27/2010 | $750,400 |
| 928 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 04/23/2004 | |
| 906 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 10/25/2016 | |
| 918 Camellia Way, San Jose | 07/14/2011 | ||
| 994 Gretchen Ln, San Jose | 1,536 | 09/16/2020 | $1,210,000 |