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159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 - Property report

Also known as: 159 S Morrison Ave

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Property type

Five or More Family (04)

Year built

1961

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$750,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
159 S Morrison Ave
San Jose, CA 95126
Zip code
95126
Neighborhood
Downtown San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
261-31-012

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/15/2012
Sale price
$750,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,379
Building
Property type
Five or More Family
Building sq. ft.
2,990
Stories
2
Year built
1961
Lot
Acreage
0.11
Lot sq. ft.
5,120
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
5

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
68 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable

Ownership information for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/15/2012 $750,000 XXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XX; XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
01/13/1993 $275,000 XX XX X, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/18/2018 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
09/05/2018 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/11/2018 Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
09/26/2017 Amendment/Modification Deed of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/26/2017 Certification of Trust XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/25/2016 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
12/10/2015 Interspousal Grant Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X
04/20/2012 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/15/2012 Grant Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XX
01/13/1993 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XX X, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 South Morrison Avenue, 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
$11,379
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$942,033
Land value
$452,175
Building value
$489,858

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $942,033 1.2079 $11,379 +7.38%
2024-2025 $923,562 1.1474 $10,597 +1.50%
2023-2024 $905,454 1.1531 $10,441 +0.86%
2022-2023 $887,701 1.1661 $10,351 +1.47%
2021-2022 $870,296 1.1723 $10,202 +1.78%
2020-2021 $861,373 1.1637 $10,024 +1.89%
2019-2020 $844,484 1.165 $9,838 +4.95%
2018-2019 $827,926 1.1322 $9,374 -3.41%
2017-2018 $811,693 1.1957 $9,705 +0.62%
2016-2017 $795,778 1.2121 $9,646 +0.46%

Permit information for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
04/02/2026
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
09/03/2025
07/09/2024

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
38,327
Median age
34.9
Average household income
$176,993
Family households
53.5%
People per household (average)
2.35
Occupied housing units
16,187
Owner-occupied units
32.9%
Median year structure built
1984
Median value mortgaged units
$1,230,000
Median value unmortgaged units
$1,170,000

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The development at 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was built in 1961.

What is the total square footage of 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 has a total of 2,990 square feet.

When was 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold on 03/15/2012 for $750,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is currently assessed at $942,033.

What are the property taxes for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126?

The property taxes for 159 South Morrison Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 total $11,378.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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