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261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 Washington Street, San Jose
Zip code 95112
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 249-47-065

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Sale date 06/10/2011
Sale price $310,000
Arm's length
Property tax $4,797

Lot & Building Information for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.129 i
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Zoning district Multi Family Residential (R-M)

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About 261 Washington Street, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $397,147, the tax amount paid for 261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 is $4,797.

When was 261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 last sold?

261 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95112 was last sold in 02/12/2021.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/10/2011 $310,000
06/01/1998 $255,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/12/2021 Grant Deed
02/12/2021 Deed of Trust 03/01/2051
02/12/2021 Grant Deed
02/24/2017 Grant Deed
06/10/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
06/10/2011 Deed
06/01/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $4,797
Market value $397,147

Assessment History for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Washington 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 $397,147 1.2079 $4,797 +7.38%
2024-2025 $389,361 1.1474 $4,468 +1.50%
2023-2024 $381,728 1.1531 $4,402 +0.86%
2022-2023 $374,245 1.1661 $4,364 +1.47%
2021-2022 $366,908 1.1723 $4,301 +1.78%

Permits for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/23/2001
       
       
       
       
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Grant Elementary School 2 Public K-5 375 0.38
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.50
Horace Mann Elementary School 4 Public K-5 300 0.50
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.76
Empire Gardens Elementary School 2 Public K-5 232 1.01

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
St. Patrick Elementary School NR Private K-8 226 0.50
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.76
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 0.76
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 0.80
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 1.03

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 1.05
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.27
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 1.46
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 1.50
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 1.54

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Neighbors for 261 Washington Street, San Jose

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
417 N 7th St, San Jose 1,824 12/07/2023
423 N 7th St, San Jose 10/04/2022
395 N 6th St, San Jose 11/01/2004 $389,000
380 N 5th St, San Jose 12/21/2016 $555,000
456 N 6th St, San Jose 3,672 08/01/1988 $83,000
357 N 6th St, San Jose 1,792 02/14/2013 $167,500
335 N 6th St, San Jose 7,641 01/03/2000 $305,500
425 N 4th St, San Jose
397 N 6th St, San Jose 01/09/2025 $520,000
354 N 5th St, San Jose 3,840 11/19/2025
440 N 6th St, San Jose 12/19/2012 $535,000
391 N 6th St, San Jose 2,896 12/14/2022
632 N 15th St, San Jose 12/18/2015
271 Washington St, San Jose 1,395 04/26/2023 $257,500
235 E Julian St, San Jose 19,600 06/12/2024
263 Washington St, San Jose 10/05/2021 $1,185,000
452 N 6th St, San Jose 08/05/2010
427 N 7th St, San Jose 04/25/2025
285 Washington St, San Jose 08/27/2024 $1,210,000
446 N 6th St, San Jose 02/15/2007

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