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238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose
Alternate address(es) 236 McDonald Ave
Zip code 95116
County Santa Clara
Tract 33
Neighborhood North Valley
Parcel ID 481-03-059

Sales & Tax Overview for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 10/03/1990
Sale price $265,000
Arm's length
Property tax $5,773

Lot & Building Information for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

Building sqft 2,584
Building class Two Family (02)
Acreage 0.16
Lot sqft 7,301
Units 2
Year built 1956
Stories 2
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Zoning district Two Family Residential (R-2)

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About 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116?

238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 was built in 1956 and has a total of 2,584 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $477,955, the tax amount paid for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 is $5,773.

When was 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 last sold?

238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 was last sold in 04/02/2001.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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Past Sales & Property History for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/1990 $265,000

Title Documents for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/02/2001 Deed
10/03/1990 Deed
08/18/1989 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $5,773
Market value $477,955

Assessment History for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 238 McDonald Avenue, 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 $477,955 1.2079 $5,773 +7.38%
2024-2025 $468,584 1.1474 $5,377 +1.50%
2023-2024 $459,397 1.1531 $5,297 +0.86%
2022-2023 $450,390 1.1661 $5,252 +1.47%
2021-2022 $441,560 1.1723 $5,176 +1.77%

Permits for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/22/2018
09/05/1986
08/28/1986
07/11/1986
09/11/1981
06/18/1956
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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 to school (mi)
Anne Darling Elementary School 3 Public K-5 295 0.26
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.47
Rocketship Discovery Prep 6 Charter K-5 437 0.56
San Antonio Elementary School 3 Public K-5 355 0.61
Learning In An Urban Community With High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) 4 Public K-5 261 0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.47
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 0.63
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 0.63
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock School 3 Charter 6-12 529 0.72
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.75

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 0.48
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 0.63
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 0.63
Pegasus High School 2 Public 11-12 132 0.69
Ace Charter High 4 Charter 9-12 370 0.72

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Neighbors for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 238 McDonald Avenue, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1660 McKee Rd, San Jose 3,760 07/29/2003 $163,000
2312 Senter Rd, San Jose 1,018 06/04/2025 $1,550,000
1108 Panoche CT, San Jose 06/25/2018 $810,000
170 N 31st St, San Jose 02/24/2004
1113 Panoche CT, San Jose 04/14/2017 $700,000
252 McDonald Ave, San Jose 1,200 08/25/2025
116 N 31st St, San Jose 01/19/2022
1242 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose 01/07/1999 $235,000
271 N 34th St, San Jose 1,929
1212 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose 07/28/1995 $193,500
265 N King Rd, San Jose
230 McDonald Ave, San Jose 1,746 08/20/2019
1503 MT Hamilton View Dr, San Jose 1,869 05/09/2012
249 N King Rd, San Jose 02/20/2026
1164 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose 05/06/2016
290 N 34th St, San Jose 1,632 10/16/2024
1533 E St John St, San Jose 07/08/2022 $990,000
1188 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose 07/29/2024
281 N King Rd, San Jose 07/01/2024
2276 Senter Rd, San Jose 1,296 11/01/2018

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