| Primary address | 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose |
| Alternate address(es) | 542 N 3rd St |
| Zip code | 95112 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Neighborhood | Downtown San Jose |
| Parcel ID | 249-40-049 |
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| Current property tax | $1,053 |
| Building sqft | 2,517 |
| Building class | Three and Four Family (03) |
| Acreage | 0.18 |
| Lot sqft | 8,004 |
| Units | 3 |
| Year built | 1967 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Zoning district | Multi Family Residential (R-M) |
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540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was built in 1967 and has a total of 2,517 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $94,196, the tax amount paid for 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is $1,137.
When was 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold?540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold in 07/13/1998.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose, CA 95112. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $1,138 |
| Current property tax | $1,053 |
| Market value | $94,196 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 540 North 3rd Street, 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 | $94,196 | 1.2079 | $1,138 | +7.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $92,350 | 1.1474 | $1,060 | +1.49% |
| 2023-2024 | $90,540 | 1.1531 | $1,044 | +0.86% |
| 2022-2023 | $88,765 | 1.1661 | $1,035 | +1.48% |
| 2021-2022 | $87,026 | 1.1723 | $1,020 | +1.76% |
The complete history of permits filed for 540 North 3rd Street, 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) | D (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Elementary School | 2 | Public | K-5 | 375 | 0.49 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School | 4 | Public | K-5 | 300 | 0.76 |
| St. Patrick Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 226 | 0.78 |
| Perseverance Preparatory | NR | Charter | 5-8 | 84 | 1.04 |
| Empire Gardens Elementary School | 2 | Public | K-5 | 232 | 1.21 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muwekma Ohlone Middle | 4 | Public | 6-8 | 630 | 0.54 |
| St. Patrick Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 226 | 0.78 |
| Perseverance Preparatory | NR | Charter | 5-8 | 84 | 1.04 |
| Legacy Academy | NR | Charter | 6-8 | 13 | 1.04 |
| Ace Inspire Academy | 3 | Charter | 5-8 | 239 | 1.27 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | NR | Private | 9-12 | 1,648 | 1.28 |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory School | NR | Private | 9-12 | 1,640 | 1.28 |
| San Jose High School | 3 | Public | 9-12 | 934 | 1.31 |
| Alternative Private Schooling | NR | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 1.37 |
| Notre Dame High School San Jose | NR | Private | 9-12 | 660 | 1.46 |
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Here are the neighbors for 540 North 3rd Street, San Jose.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 655 N 5th St, San Jose | 09/12/2025 | $1,500,000 | |
| 645 N 5th St, San Jose | |||
| 596 N 4th St, San Jose | 04/07/2014 | ||
| 683 N 5th St, San Jose | 09/24/2018 | ||
| 533 N 4th St, San Jose | 4,376 | 12/04/1995 | |
| 158 E Jackson St, San Jose | 6,146 | 04/07/2014 | |
| 556 N 3rd St, San Jose | 08/26/2011 | $540,000 | |
| 605 N 5th St, San Jose | 6,864 | 04/07/2023 | |
| 659 N 5th St, San Jose | 12/18/2023 | ||
| 649 N 5th St, San Jose | 12/01/2016 | ||
| 695 N 5th St, San Jose | 1,952 | 09/24/2018 | |
| 681 N 5th St, San Jose | 09/24/2018 | ||
| 665 N 5th St, San Jose | 05/14/2003 | ||
| 529 N 4th St, San Jose | 03/30/2005 | $540,000 | |
| 557 N 4th St, San Jose | 06/30/1997 | ||
| 563 N 4th St, San Jose | 05/31/2024 | $1,335,000 | |
| 525 N 4th St, San Jose | 07/29/2016 | ||
| 555 N 4th St, San Jose | 3,970 | 03/17/2006 | |
| 590 N 4th St, San Jose | |||
| 515 N 4th St, San Jose | 12/17/2025 |