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538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 - Property report

Also known as: 538 N 4th St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.219

Sale price

$170,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
538 N 4th St
San Jose, CA 95112
Zip code
95112
Neighborhood
Japantown
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
249-40-020

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/12/1995
Sale price
$170,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,411
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.219
Zoning & use
Zoning
Multi Family Residential (R-M)

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise

Ownership information for 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/12/1995 $170,000 XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXX X XX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/01/2011 Certificate Amount Due XXX, XXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX
11/05/1998 Deed XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXX X XXX XXXXX
10/12/1995 Deed XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX, XXXXXXX X & XXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 538 North 4th 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
Property tax
$3,411
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$282,388
Land value
$207,645
Building value
$74,743

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $282,388 1.2079 $3,411 +7.38%
2024-2025 $276,852 1.1474 $3,177 +1.50%
2023-2024 $271,425 1.1531 $3,130 +0.86%
2022-2023 $266,104 1.1661 $3,103 +1.47%
2021-2022 $260,887 1.1723 $3,058 +1.77%
2020-2021 $258,212 1.1637 $3,005 +1.89%
2019-2020 $253,150 1.165 $2,949 +4.95%
2018-2019 $248,188 1.1322 $2,810 -3.41%
2017-2018 $243,322 1.1957 $2,909 +0.62%
2016-2017 $238,552 1.2121 $2,891 +0.46%

Permit information for 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA

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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)
Grant Elementary School 2 Public K-5 375 0.42
Horace Mann Elementary School 4 Public K-5 300 0.74
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.75
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 1.01
Empire Gardens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 232 1.14
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 1.21
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 1.24
Rocketship Discovery Prep 6 Charter K-5 437 1.41
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.43
Walter L. Bachrodt Elementary School 3 Public K-5 451 1.50
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 0.55
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.75
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 1.01
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 1.01
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 1.21
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 1.24
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.43
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 1.59
Challenger - Berryessa NR Private PK, K-8 764 1.65
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 1.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 1.25
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 1.34
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 1.35
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.43
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.47
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 1.67
San Jose Conservation Corps Charter School 2 Charter 12 164 1.74
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 2.13
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 2.31
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 2.31

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Frequently asked questions

When was 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold and what was the sale price?

538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold on 10/12/1995 for $170,000.

What is the assessed value of 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is currently assessed at $282,388.

What are the property taxes for 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112?

The property taxes for 538 North 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 total $3,410.

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