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1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 1217 Hester Ave

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.16

Sale price

$1,190,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1217 Hester Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-21-050

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
10/16/2018
Sale price
$1,190,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$18,831
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.16
Zoning & use
Zoning
Two Family Residential (R-2)

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
51 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/16/2018 $1,190,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX X; XXXXXX, XXXXXX X
03/02/2018 $220,000 XXXXXX, XXXX X; XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXX XXX; XXXXX, XXXXXX
02/27/1998 $233,000 XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/27/2026 Assignment of Rents and Leases
Deed of Trust		 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X
01/20/2022 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/10/2022 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/10/2022 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
12/18/2019 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/16/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
10/16/2018 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
03/02/2018 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXX X
11/20/2017 Deed of Trust
Rescission		 XXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
12/27/2016 Substitution Trustee XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$18,831
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,559,003
Land value
$1,003,965
Building value
$555,038

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,559,003 1.2079 $18,831 +12.39%
2024-2025 $1,460,335 1.1474 $16,756 +9.28%
2023-2024 $1,329,738 1.1531 $15,333 +5.12%
2022-2023 $1,250,901 1.1661 $14,587 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,226,374 1.1723 $14,377 +1.78%
2020-2021 $1,213,800 1.1637 $14,125 +1.89%
2019-2020 $1,190,000 1.165 $13,864 +274.50%
2018-2019 $326,959 1.1322 $3,702 -3.41%
2017-2018 $320,549 1.1957 $3,833 +0.62%
2016-2017 $314,265 1.2121 $3,809 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/21/2021
07/21/2000

*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)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.35
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.37
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.37
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.49
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.59
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.59
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.81
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 1.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.35
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.37
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.40
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.63
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.81
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.18
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 1.18
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.56
Muwekma Ohlone Middle 4 Public 6-8 630 1.69
Buchser Middle School 5 Public 6-8 715 1.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.35
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.54
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.63
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 0.70
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 0.71
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 1.18
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.47
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 2.07

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Neighbors for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA

1237 Hester Ave, San Jose 5024 Las Cruces CT, San Jose 1253 Hester Ave, San Jose 1301 Hester Ave, San Jose 1168 Magnolia Ave, San Jose 1233 Hester Ave, San Jose 1263 Hester Ave, San Jose 1295 Hester Ave, San Jose 1299 Hester Ave, San Jose 1201 Hester Ave, San Jose 1151 Hester Ave, San Jose 1495 The Alameda, San Jose 1287 Hester Ave, San Jose 1176 Magnolia Ave, San Jose 1461 Corte DE Thais, San Jose 1227 Hester Ave, San Jose 1297 Hester Ave, San Jose 1181 Hester Ave, San Jose 1148 Magnolia Ave, San Jose 1156 Magnolia Ave, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA

95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95112, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95116, Santa Clara County, CA 95117, Santa Clara County, CA 95118, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95129, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 10/16/2018 for $1,190,000.

What is the assessed value of 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $1,559,003.

What are the property taxes for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 1217 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $18,831.

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