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138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 138 South 20th Street, San Jose
Zip code 95116
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 467-31-066

Sales & Tax Overview for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Sale date 03/24/1998
Sale price $201,000
Arm's length
Property tax $3,876

Lot & Building Information for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.165
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
84 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
54 /100. Good Transit
Bike Score
84 /100. Very Bikeable

Zoning district Two Family Residential (R-2)

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Other Property Data for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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About 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $320,923, the tax amount paid for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 is $3,876.

When was 138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 last sold?

138 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 was last sold in 02/15/2002.

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Past Sales & Property History for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/24/1998 $201,000
07/09/1997 $154,800
01/18/1996 $1,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


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Title Documents for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/15/2002 Deed
03/24/1998 Deed
07/09/1997 Deed
01/18/1996 Deed
12/31/1992 Deed
09/01/1988 Deed
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Property Taxes for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $3,876
Market value $320,923

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Assessment History for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 138 South 20th Street, 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 $320,923 1.2079 $3,876 +7.38%
2024-2025 $314,631 1.1474 $3,610 +1.50%
2023-2024 $308,462 1.1531 $3,557 +0.86%
2022-2023 $302,415 1.1661 $3,526 +1.45%
2021-2022 $296,486 1.1723 $3,476 +1.79%
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Permits for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/15/1998
04/15/1998
11/09/1994
09/28/1988
09/24/1976
08/25/1976
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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Selma Olinder Elementary School 3 Public K-5 305 0.36
McKinley Elementary School 2 Public K-6 236 0.55
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.60
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.60
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.64
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.60
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.60
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 0.64
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.64
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.71
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 0.55
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 0.59
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.24
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.68
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.68
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Neighbors for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 138 South 20th Street, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
155 S 22nd St, San Jose 08/19/2019
103 S 21st St, San Jose 1,482 03/06/1998
48 S 20th St, San Jose 03/24/2015
137 S 22nd St, San Jose 2,684 11/28/2018 $1,350,000
175 S 22nd St, San Jose 03/28/2024 $940,000
54 S 20th St, San Jose 03/15/2016
154 S 20th St, San Jose 2,072 03/09/2023
150 S 20th St, San Jose 06/13/2017
982 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 3,487 09/18/2015
135 S 22nd St, San Jose 01/19/2017
130 S 21st St, San Jose 2,596 12/30/2021
179 S 21st St, San Jose 09/11/2003
999 E San Antonio St, San Jose 04/28/2025
181 S 21st St, San Jose 09/10/2025
1044 E San Fernando St, San Jose 2,088 03/28/2016
185 S 21st St, San Jose 06/13/2022
129 S 21st St, San Jose 01/28/2016 $100,000
97 S 22nd St, San Jose 07/11/2024 $1,525,000
124 S 21st St, San Jose 11/05/2013
79 S 21st St, San Jose 08/25/2010
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