| Primary address | 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose |
| Alternate address(es) | 259 McDonald Ave |
| Zip code | 95116 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Tract | 33 |
| Neighborhood | North Valley |
| Parcel ID | 481-03-047 |
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| Current property tax | $4,233 |
| Building sqft | 2,876 |
| Building class | Two Family (02) |
| Acreage | 0.16 |
| Lot sqft | 7,350 |
| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1958 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Zoning district | Two Family Residential (R-2) |
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261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 was built in 1958 and has a total of 2,876 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $357,425, the tax amount paid for 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 is $4,317.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,317 |
| Current property tax | $4,233 |
| Market value | $357,425 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 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 | $357,425 | 1.2079 | $4,317 | +7.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $350,418 | 1.1474 | $4,021 | +1.50% |
| 2023-2024 | $343,548 | 1.1531 | $3,961 | +0.86% |
| 2022-2023 | $336,813 | 1.1661 | $3,928 | +1.46% |
| 2021-2022 | $330,209 | 1.1723 | $3,871 | +1.78% |
The complete history of permits filed for 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | AH (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Darling Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 295 | 0.21 |
| Five Wounds School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Rocketship Discovery Prep | 6 | Charter | K-5 | 437 | 0.51 |
| San Antonio Elementary School | 3 | Public | K-5 | 355 | 0.64 |
| Adult Education Eastside Union | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Wounds School | NR | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.44 |
| Adult Education Eastside Union | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 | |
| Adult Education Program | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 | |
| Sunrise Middle | 5 | Charter | 5-8 | 308 | 0.71 |
| Ace Inspire Academy | 3 | Charter | 5-8 | 239 | 0.71 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey San Jose High School | NR | Private | 9-10 | 250 | 0.46 |
| Adult Education Eastside Union | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 | |
| Adult Education Program | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 | |
| Pegasus High School | 2 | Public | 11-12 | 132 | 0.70 |
| San Jose High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 934 | 0.72 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 McDonald Avenue, San Jose.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221 McDonald Ave, San Jose | 1,734 | 04/19/2024 | |
| 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 |
| 52 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose | 09/14/2021 | ||
| 2263 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose | 4,320 | 12/09/2024 | |
| 1108 Panoche CT, San Jose | 06/25/2018 | $810,000 | |
| 2101 Alexian Dr, San Jose | 17,446 | 06/30/1998 | |
| 209 McDonald Ave, San Jose | 04/25/2019 | $243,000 | |
| 1113 Panoche CT, San Jose | 04/14/2017 | $700,000 | |
| 257 N 34th St, San Jose | 08/29/2000 | ||
| 2220 Luz Ave, San Jose | 2,156 | 07/19/2012 | |
| 1212 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose | 07/28/1995 | $193,500 | |
| 67 N Jackson Ave, San Jose | 39,950 | 02/26/2016 | $15,050,000 |
| 1675 E St James St, San Jose | 1,820 | 02/17/2009 | $375,000 |
| 220 McDonald Ave, San Jose | 1,874 | 01/31/2014 | |
| 289 N 34th St, San Jose | 2,356 | 03/16/2001 | |
| 1696 McKee Rd, San Jose | 1,296 | 05/16/2018 | |
| 46 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose | 01/13/2021 | $397,000 | |
| 1164 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose | 05/06/2016 | ||
| 1188 Pipe Dream CT, San Jose | 07/29/2024 |