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979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 - Property report

Also known as: 979 California Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.18

Sale price

$1,975,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
979 California Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
Zip code
95125
Neighborhood
Willow Glen
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
429-19-038

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/17/2018
Sale price
$1,975,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$27,144
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.18
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/17/2018 $1,975,000 XXXX, XXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
03/29/2004 $1,379,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/14/2025 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
05/08/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
05/01/2018 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
04/17/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/17/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXXX
10/12/2011 Substitution of Trustee & Reco XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX
09/22/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
03/29/2004 Deed XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXXX
05/19/1998 Deed XXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXX
02/24/1998 Deed XXXX, XXXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 979 California 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
$27,144
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,247,209
Land value
$1,507,622
Building value
$739,587

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,247,209 1.2079 $27,144 +7.38%
2024-2025 $2,203,147 1.1474 $25,279 +1.50%
2023-2024 $2,159,949 1.1531 $24,906 +0.86%
2022-2023 $2,117,598 1.1661 $24,693 +1.46%
2021-2022 $2,076,077 1.1723 $24,338 +1.78%
2020-2021 $2,054,790 1.1637 $23,912 +1.89%
2019-2020 $2,014,500 1.165 $23,469 +20.30%
2018-2019 $1,723,147 1.1322 $19,509 -3.41%
2017-2018 $1,689,361 1.1957 $20,199 +0.62%
2016-2017 $1,656,237 1.2121 $20,075 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
03/14/2022
12/01/2021
08/02/2002
08/02/2002

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Willow Glen Elementary School 6 Public K-5 699 0.21
Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School 8 Public K-5 300 0.48
Ernesto Galarza Elementary School 3 Public K-5 338 0.48
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 0.54
Private Educational Network School NR Private K-12 0 0.89
Rocketship Alma Academy 6 Charter K-5 515 1.11
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 1.22
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 1.24
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 1.25
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 0.54
Private Educational Network School NR Private K-12 0 0.89
Willow Glen Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,155 0.97
Sacred Heart Nativity School NR Private 6-8 106 1.11
Our Lady Of Grace NR Private 6-8 64 1.13
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 1.24
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 1.25
University Preparatory Academy Charter 8 Charter 7-12 713 1.32
Downtown College Preparatory Middle 3 Charter 5-8 294 1.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Private Educational Network School NR Private K-12 0 0.89
Willow Glen High School 7 Public 9-12 1,656 0.98
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 1.24
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
University Preparatory Academy Charter 8 Charter 7-12 713 1.32
Downtown College Preparatory School 5 Charter 9-12 495 1.44
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.92
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 1.99

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Neighbors for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA

974 Nevada Ave, San Jose 935 Michigan Ave, San Jose 903 Nevada Ave, San Jose 1464 Lincoln Ave, San Jose 957 Michigan Ave, San Jose 875 Nevada Ave, San Jose 872 Jansen Ave, San Jose 973 Michigan Ave, San Jose 971 California Ave, San Jose 950 Nevada Ave, San Jose 898 Nevada Ave, San Jose 1548 Hill Ave, San Jose 941 Nevada Ave, San Jose 909 Nevada Ave, San Jose 918 Nevada Ave, San Jose 880 Nevada Ave, San Jose 902 Jansen Ave, San Jose 964 Nevada Ave, San Jose 933 Nevada Ave, San Jose 927 California Ave, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA

95032, Santa Clara County, CA 95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95111, 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 95121, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95126, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 last sold and what was the sale price?

979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 was last sold on 04/17/2018 for $1,975,000.

What is the assessed value of 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125?

979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 is currently assessed at $2,247,209.

What are the property taxes for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125?

The property taxes for 979 California Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 total $27,144.

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