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256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose
Zip code 95112
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 467-01-044

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Sale date 04/14/2025
Sale price $1,989,000
Arm's length
Property tax $22,063

Lot & Building Information for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

Building sqft 5,200
Building class Five or More Family (04)
Acreage 0.17
Lot sqft 7,335
Units 6
Year built 1941
Stories 2
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Other Property Data for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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About 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was built in 1941 and has a total of 5,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,826,526, the tax amount paid for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is $22,062.

When was 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold?

256 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold in 04/15/2025.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/14/2025 $1,989,000
02/21/2014 $1,490,000
05/15/2008 $1,200,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/15/2025 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
04/14/2025 Agreement
Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust
Fixture Filing
04/14/2025 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
04/14/2025 Grant Deed
02/21/2014 Grant Deed
11/04/2010 Amend Deed of Trust
05/15/2008 Deed
05/15/2000 Deed
06/20/1995 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $22,063
Market value $1,826,526

Assessment History for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,826,526 1.2079 $22,063 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,790,712 1.1474 $20,547 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,755,601 1.1531 $20,244 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,721,178 1.1661 $20,071 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,687,431 1.1723 $19,782 +1.78%

Permits for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/22/2025
06/13/2024
08/15/2018
04/24/2018
02/24/2017
12/12/2016
09/22/2016
09/08/2011
04/30/2008
09/28/2004
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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 57,373
Median age 31.9
Average household income $126,684
Family households 44.6%
Occupied housing units 21,574
Owner occupied units 26.4%
Average number of people per household 2.41
Median year structure built 1969
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,029,700
Median value for units without a mortgage $810,900

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 256 North 3rd Street, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
222 N 4th St, San Jose 08/08/2006
246 N 4th St, San Jose 06/28/2007
276 N 3rd St, San Jose 3,360 09/22/2023
423 Colony Cove Dr, San Jose 04/21/2025 $730,000
234 N 4th St, San Jose 06/28/2007
5353 Colony Green Dr, San Jose 07/20/2009 $285,000
287 N 3rd St, San Jose 2,640 08/25/2014 $45,000
260 N 3rd St, San Jose 5,680 07/06/2017
253 N 3rd St, San Jose 2,910 07/06/2017
50 E Julian St, San Jose
5496 Colony Field Dr, San Jose 07/31/2007 $445,000
233 N 3rd St, San Jose
421 Colony Cove Dr, San Jose 02/21/2014 $330,000
201 N 5th St, San Jose 07/19/2024
437 Colony Knoll Dr, San Jose 03/06/2025
439 Colony Cove Dr, San Jose 10/12/2001 $315,000
419 Colony Cove Dr, San Jose 04/05/2016 $552,000
284 N 3rd St, San Jose 5,040 10/27/2016
203 N 5th St, San Jose 1,308 04/28/2011 $300,000
135 E St James St, San Jose 01/14/2026

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