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542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 - Property report

Also known as: 542 N 12th St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.137

Sale price

$760,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
542 N 12th St
San Jose, CA 95112
Zip code
95112
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
249-32-074

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/28/2020
Sale price
$760,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$10,040
Current property tax
$9,955
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.137
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residential (R-2)

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
Ownership

Ownership information for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/28/2020 $760,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX; XX, XXX XXXX
06/14/2019 $700,000 XXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX; XX, XXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/28/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X
04/28/2020 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX
06/14/2019 Deed of Trust XXXX, XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/14/2019 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX, XXX XXXX
04/07/2016 Letters XXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 542 North 12th Street, 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
$10,040
Current property tax
$9,955
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$831,166
Land value
$535,884
Building value
$295,282

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $831,166 1.2079 $10,040 +7.38%
2024-2025 $814,870 1.1474 $9,350 +1.50%
2023-2024 $798,893 1.1531 $9,212 +0.86%
2022-2023 $783,229 1.1661 $9,133 +1.46%
2021-2022 $767,873 1.1723 $9,002 +8.34%
2020-2021 $714,000 1.1637 $8,309 +30.50%
2019-2020 $546,522 1.165 $6,367 +0.74%
2018-2019 $535,806 1.1796 $6,320 +1464.58%
2017-2018 $33,786 1.1957 $404 +0.62%
2016-2017 $33,124 1.2121 $401 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/06/2023
12/16/1997
12/18/1991
12/18/1991

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Grant Elementary School 2 Public K-5 375 0.11
Empire Gardens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 232 0.62
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.71
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.75
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.78
Horace Mann Elementary School 4 Public K-5 300 0.83
Rocketship Discovery Prep 6 Charter K-5 437 0.89
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.96
Anne Darling Elementary School 3 Public K-5 295 1.20
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 1.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.71
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.75
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.78
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 0.81
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.96
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 0.96
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 1.22
Challenger - Berryessa NR Private PK, K-8 764 1.45
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.78
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.78
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 0.80
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 1.22
San Jose Conservation Corps Charter School 2 Charter 12 164 1.55
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.62
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.78
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.78
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 1.85
Pegasus High School 2 Public 11-12 132 1.85
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 1.86
KIPP San Jose Collegiate 9 Charter 9-12 516 1.87

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Neighbors for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

566 N 11th St, San Jose 564 N 11th St, San Jose 540 N 11th St, San Jose 598 N 11th St, San Jose 559 N 12th St, San Jose 614 N 12th St, San Jose 551 Jackson St, San Jose 632 N 12th St, San Jose 672 N 12th St, San Jose 574 N 11th St, San Jose 620 N 12th St, San Jose 658 N 12th St, San Jose 664 N 12th St, San Jose 530 N 11th St, San Jose 648 N 12th St, San Jose 568 N 11th St, San Jose 528 N 11th St, San Jose 542 Jackson St, San Jose 538 N 12th St, San Jose 524 N 11th St, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA

95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95111, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95116, Santa Clara County, CA 95117, Santa Clara County, CA 95118, Santa Clara County, CA 95121, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95126, Santa Clara County, CA 95127, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold and what was the sale price?

542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold on 04/28/2020 for $760,000.

What is the assessed value of 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is currently assessed at $831,166.

What are the property taxes for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

The property taxes for 542 North 12th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 total $10,039.

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