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981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 Property Information

981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 981 Thelma Way, San Jose
Zip code 95122
County Santa Clara
Tract 3423
Neighborhood Fairgrounds
Parcel ID 477-14-152

Sales & Tax Overview for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Sale date 05/31/1989
Sale price $180,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,171

Lot & Building Information for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.146
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
School district 17172

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About 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $337,653, the tax amount paid for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 is $4,259.

When was 981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 last sold and what was the last sale price?

981 Thelma Way, San Jose, CA 95122 was last sold in 05/31/1989 for $180,000.

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 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/31/1989 $180,000

Title Documents for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/13/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
06/29/2021 Deed of Trust 07/01/2036
11/25/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 12/01/2029
12/10/2012 Subordination & Attornment Non
10/29/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 11/01/2027
05/31/1989 Deed
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Property Taxes for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,259
Current property tax $4,171
Market value $337,653

Assessment History for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $337,653 1.2614 $4,259 +1.47%
2024-2025 $331,033 1.268 $4,197 +0.56%
2023-2024 $324,543 1.2862 $4,174 +2.41%
2022-2023 $318,180 1.281 $4,076 -0.73%
2021-2022 $311,942 1.3163 $4,106 +1.89%

Permits for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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10/12/1972
06/22/1971
       
       
       
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cornerstone Academy Preparatory School 7 Charter K-8 520 0.14
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School 3 Public K-6 308 0.14
Rocketship Mosaic Elementary 6 Charter K-5 565 0.22
Santee Elementary School 2 Public K-6 359 0.38
ACE Esperanza Middle 2 Charter 5-8 221 0.41

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cornerstone Academy Preparatory School 7 Charter K-8 520 0.14
Bridges Academy 4 Public 7-8 287 0.38
ACE Esperanza Middle 2 Charter 5-8 221 0.41
College Connection Academy 8 Public 7-8 199 0.51
Shirakawa (George, Sr.) Elementary School 5 Public K-8 633 0.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Yerba Buena High School 7 Public 9-12 1,724 0.51
Luis Valdez Leadership Academy 5 Charter 9-12 270 0.52
Downtown College Preparatory School 5 Charter 9-12 495 1.30
Apollo High School 2 Public 11-12 151 1.34
William C. Overfelt High School 3 Public 9-12 1,349 1.34

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Neighbors for 981 Thelma Way, San Jose

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1716 Fairplace CT, San Jose 09/16/2004 $355,000
1015 Owsley Ave, San Jose 2,316 10/16/2025
1023 Thelma Way, San Jose 10/17/2011
1130 Roberts Ave, San Jose 09/30/2015
996 Bertolone CT, San Jose 07/30/2024 $800,000
1739 McLaughlin Ave, San Jose 4,960 05/28/2008 $1,090,000
987 Thelma Way, San Jose 10/23/2017
1525 S 10th St, San Jose 6,880 07/28/2004
1374 Lucretia Ave, San Jose 10/11/2001 $450,000
985 Thelma Way, San Jose 08/14/2019
1002 Bertolone CT, San Jose 12/17/2019
1345 Nut Tree Pl, San Jose 1,400 02/26/2021
1339 Nut Tree Pl, San Jose 1,400 02/26/2021
1288 Lucretia Ave, San Jose 11/28/2017 $400,000
1010 Bertolone CT, San Jose 02/02/2021 $659,000
1005 Owsley Ave, San Jose 2,328
995 Owsley Ave, San Jose 2,328 06/11/2018
999 Thelma Way, San Jose 11/28/2016
1011 Thelma Way, San Jose 03/23/1995
1390 Lucretia Ave, San Jose 11/02/2001 $152,500

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