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159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Race St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.146

Sale price

$254,500

General Information

Address
Primary address
159 Race St
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-27-059

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
06/18/1999
Sale price
$254,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$4,819
Current property tax
$4,734
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.146
Zoning & use
Zoning
Commercial Neighborhood (CN)

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
63 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/18/1999 $254,500 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/18/1999 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Race 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
$4,819
Current property tax
$4,734
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$398,959
Land value
$282,179
Building value
$116,780

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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 $398,959 1.2079 $4,819 +7.38%
2024-2025 $391,138 1.1474 $4,488 +1.50%
2023-2024 $383,470 1.1531 $4,422 +0.86%
2022-2023 $375,952 1.1661 $4,384 +1.46%
2021-2022 $368,582 1.1723 $4,321 +1.79%
2020-2021 $364,803 1.1637 $4,245 +1.89%
2019-2020 $357,651 1.165 $4,167 +4.95%
2018-2019 $350,639 1.1322 $3,970 -3.41%
2017-2018 $343,765 1.1957 $4,110 +0.62%
2016-2017 $337,025 1.2121 $4,085 +0.46%
Permits

Permit information for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
08/06/1998
07/18/1986
06/30/1986
04/11/1983
03/11/1980

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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)
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.14
Njeri's Morning Glory School and Art Center NR Private PK, K-5 36 0.14
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.15
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.15
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.76
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.84
Gardner Elementary School 4 Public K-5 389 0.96
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.30
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 1.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.15
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.75
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.75
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.75
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.78
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.84
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 1.30
River Glen School 6 Public K-8 439 1.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.31
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 808 0.75
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 804 0.75
BASIS Independent Silicon Valley NR Private 5-12 0 0.75
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.75
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.86
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 1.34
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.83
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 1.94

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Neighbors for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA

1291 Foxwood Dr, San Jose 1159 Park Ave, San Jose 1189 Park Ave, San Jose 518 Robertsville CT, San Jose 26 Tillman Ave, San Jose 34 Tillman Ave, San Jose 15 Tillman Ave, San Jose 1279 Foxwood Dr, San Jose 1199 Park Ave, San Jose 1252 Mariposa Ave, San Jose 1524 Marlene CT, San Jose 1180 Mariposa Ave, San Jose 1158 Illiad CT, San Jose 153 Race St, San Jose 111 Race St, San Jose 1230 Mariposa Ave, San Jose 1285 Foxwood Way, San Jose 1145 Park Ave, San Jose 1179 Park Ave, San Jose 1169 Cherryview Ln, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Race Street, 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 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 06/18/1999 for $254,500.

What is the assessed value of 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126?

159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $398,959.

What are the property taxes for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 159 Race Street, San Jose, CA 95126 total $4,819.

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