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242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 - Property report

Also known as: 242 N 12th St

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Property type

Two Family (02)

Year built

1904

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$1,094,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
242 N 12th St
San Jose, CA 95112
Zip code
95112
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
467-03-102

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/28/2020
Sale price
$1,094,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,304
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Building
Property type
Two Family
Building sq. ft.
2,080
Stories
2
Year built
1904
Pool
N
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residential (R-2)
Units
2

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/28/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/28/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
04/12/2002 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/22/1995 Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 North 12th Street, 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
$14,304
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,184,178
Land value
$920,066
Building value
$264,112

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,184,178 1.2079 $14,304 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,160,960 1.1474 $13,321 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,138,197 1.1531 $13,125 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,115,880 1.1661 $13,012 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,094,000 1.1723 $12,825 +64.99%
2020-2021 $667,960 1.1637 $7,773 +1.89%
2019-2020 $654,864 1.165 $7,629 +0.74%
2018-2019 $642,025 1.1796 $7,573 +0.63%
2017-2018 $629,437 1.1957 $7,526 +0.62%
2016-2017 $617,096 1.2121 $7,480 +0.46%

Permit information for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
07/18/2002
05/28/1996
12/01/1995
10/24/1995
09/21/1995

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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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)
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.32
Horace Mann Elementary School 4 Public K-5 300 0.44
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.48
Grant Elementary School 2 Public K-5 375 0.49
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.64
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.66
Empire Gardens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 232 0.72
Rocketship Discovery Prep 6 Charter K-5 437 0.89
Selma Olinder Elementary School 3 Public K-5 305 1.00
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 1.03
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.32
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 0.48
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.48
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.64
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.66
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 1.03
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 1.18
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.87
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.87
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.87
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 0.63
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 1.02
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.19
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.87
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.87
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.87
Pegasus High School 2 Public 11-12 132 1.94
Ace Charter High 4 Charter 9-12 370 1.97
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock School 3 Charter 6-12 529 1.97
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 2.00

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

The development at 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was built in 1904.

What is the total square footage of 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 has a total of 2,080 square feet.

When was 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold on 09/28/2020 for $1,094,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is currently assessed at $1,184,178.

What are the property taxes for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

The property taxes for 242 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 total $14,303.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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