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159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Magellan Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.122

Sale price

$175,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
159 Magellan Ave
San Jose, CA 95116
Zip code
95116
Neighborhood
North Valley
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
481-10-078
Tract
582

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
11/26/1997
Sale price
$175,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,385
Current property tax
$3,300
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.122
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/26/1997 $175,500 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX X
07/27/1990 $159,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, X.&X.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Santa Clara County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/26/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
03/19/2003 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/09/2000 Deed XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
11/26/1997 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX
07/27/1990 Deed XXXXXX, X.&X. XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$3,385
Current property tax
$3,300
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$280,201
Land value
$112,076
Building value
$168,125

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $280,201 1.2079 $3,385 +7.38%
2024-2025 $274,708 1.1474 $3,152 +1.50%
2023-2024 $269,323 1.1531 $3,106 +0.86%
2022-2023 $264,043 1.1661 $3,079 +1.45%
2021-2022 $258,867 1.1723 $3,035 +1.79%
2020-2021 $256,214 1.1637 $2,982 +1.89%
2019-2020 $251,191 1.165 $2,926 +0.74%
2018-2019 $246,266 1.1796 $2,905 +0.63%
2017-2018 $241,438 1.1957 $2,887 +0.62%
2016-2017 $236,705 1.2121 $2,869 +0.46%

Permit information for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/20/2021
07/29/2021
04/30/2021
04/15/2021
04/15/2021

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Antonio Elementary School 3 Public K-5 355 0.48
Learning In An Urban Community With High Achievement (L.U.C.H.A.) 4 Public K-5 261 0.48
Anne Darling Elementary School 3 Public K-5 295 0.48
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.60
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 0.63
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 0.63
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep NR Charter K-5 628 0.77
Rocketship Discovery Prep 6 Charter K-5 437 0.78
Rocketship Fuerza Community Prep NR Charter K-5 560 0.78
Cesar Chavez Elementary School NR Public K 27 0.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.60
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 0.63
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 0.63
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock School 3 Charter 6-12 529 0.70
Lee Mathson Middle School NR Public 6-8 216 0.87
Renaissance At Mathson 4 Public 6-8 351 0.87
Ace Charter School 2 Charter 5-8 191 0.92
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.95
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.97
Adelante Dual Language Academy Ii 4 Public K-8 319 1.23
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 0.61
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 0.63
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 0.63
Pegasus High School 2 Public 11-12 132 0.67
Ace Charter High 4 Charter 9-12 370 0.70
Downtown College Prep - Alum Rock School 3 Charter 6-12 529 0.70
KIPP San Jose Collegiate 9 Charter 9-12 516 0.84
Independence High School 7 Public 9-12 2,517 0.84
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 0.96
Foothill High School 2 Public 11-12 247 1.28

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Frequently asked questions

When was 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 was last sold on 11/26/1997 for $175,500.

What is the assessed value of 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116?

159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 is currently assessed at $280,201.

What are the property taxes for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116?

The property taxes for 159 Magellan Avenue, San Jose, CA 95116 total $3,384.

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