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161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 161 North 5th Street, San Jose
Alternate address(es) 163 N 5th St
165 N 5th St
167 N 5th St
Zip code 95112
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 467-20-030

Sales & Tax Overview for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Sale date 10/26/2005
Sale price $1,304,500
Arm's length
Property tax $12,413

Lot & Building Information for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

Building sqft 3,220
Building class Five or More Family (04)
Acreage 0.21
Lot sqft 9,453
Units 7
Year built 1939
Stories 1
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About 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was built in 1939 and has a total of 3,220 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,027,654, the tax amount paid for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is $12,413.

When was 161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold?

161 North 5th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold in 12/29/2021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 7 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 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/26/2005 $1,304,500

Title Documents for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/29/2021 Agreement
Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust
Fixture Filing
12/29/2021 Correction Grant Deed
08/19/2016 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
01/19/2011 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur
10/26/2005 Deed
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Property Taxes for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $12,413
Market value $1,027,654

Assessment History for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,027,654 1.2079 $12,413 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,007,505 1.1474 $11,560 +1.50%
2023-2024 $987,751 1.1531 $11,390 +0.86%
2022-2023 $968,384 1.1661 $11,292 +1.46%
2021-2022 $949,397 1.1723 $11,130 +1.78%

Permits for 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/24/2023
10/19/2023
04/21/2021
04/21/2021
04/21/2021
01/12/2017
07/19/2013
06/07/2013
06/07/2013
04/06/2012
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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 161 North 5th Street, San Jose

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
65 S 9th St, San Jose 3,840 08/21/2015 $700,000
57 S 8th St, San Jose 2,708 07/30/2021 $650,000
47 S 8th St, San Jose 1,408 07/30/2021 $650,000
41 S 8th St, San Jose 3,082 12/15/2017
23 S 9th St, San Jose 1,980 10/12/2023
59 S 5th St, San Jose 10,706 07/02/2025 $3,600,000
83 S 8th St, San Jose 11/16/2023
63 S 8th St, San Jose 1,552 06/10/2013 $470,000
22 S 7th St, San Jose 01/04/2018
398 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 08/12/2010
68 S 8th St, San Jose 6,160 02/06/2026 $3,800,000
54 S 8th St, San Jose 2,476 05/02/2016
17 S 2nd St, San Jose 7,597 01/23/2019
42 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 7,574 01/23/2019
24 S 7th St, San Jose 2,536 03/03/2015
48 S 6th St, San Jose 2,816 06/22/2022 $1,630,000
365 E San Fernando St, San Jose 07/24/2007
71 S 8th St, San Jose 1,866 07/06/2021
27 S 9th St, San Jose 1,531 11/05/2021 $1,130,000
73 S 8th St, San Jose 04/25/2018

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