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1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Information

1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose
Zip code 95126
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 274-11-048

Sales & Tax Overview for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 04/14/2017
Sale price $1,200,000
Arm's length
Property tax $16,822

Lot & Building Information for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.128 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

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About 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,392,699, the tax amount paid for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 is $16,822.

When was 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 was last sold in 04/14/2017 for $1,200,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/14/2017 $1,200,000
04/24/2015 $875,000
01/06/1994 $87,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/17/2021 Deed of Trust 07/01/2051
04/14/2017 Deed of Trust 05/01/2047
04/14/2017 Grant Deed
05/05/2015 Reconveyance
04/24/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 05/01/2045
04/24/2015 Grant Deed
08/15/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 09/01/2042
01/06/1994 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,822
Market value $1,392,699

Assessment History for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1485 Hester Avenue, 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 $1,392,699 1.2079 $16,822 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,365,392 1.1474 $15,667 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,338,620 1.1531 $15,436 +0.86%
2022-2023 $1,312,373 1.1661 $15,304 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,286,641 1.1723 $15,083 +1.78%

Permits for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/22/2019
03/02/2016
03/06/2015
05/08/2012
04/27/2011
06/28/1993
07/14/1988
07/14/1988
09/25/1981
09/25/1981
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Risk

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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)
Merritt Trace Elementary School 4 Public K-5 831 0.25
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.37
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.49
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.51
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.51

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Herbert Hoover Middle School 3 Public 6-8 971 0.32
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.37
Luther Burbank Elementary School 5 Public K-8 422 0.49
St. Leo the Great Catholic School NR Private PK-8 226 0.51
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Abraham Lincoln High School 6 Public 9-12 1,693 0.25
Rose Garden Academy NR Private 3-12 0 0.37
Alternative Private Schooling NR Private 1-12 0 0.58
Bellarmine College Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 1,640 0.95
Bellarmine College Preparatory NR Private 9-12 1,648 0.96

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Neighbors for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 1485 Hester Avenue, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2961 Cataldi Dr, San Jose 11/22/2006
1805 Camargo Dr, San Jose 03/24/2015
2986 Tobin Dr, San Jose
2991 Cataldi Dr, San Jose 12/11/1997 $307,000
1461 Park Ave, San Jose 05/30/2018
2998 Tobin Dr, San Jose 08/27/2003
1809 Camargo Dr, San Jose 03/11/2020
1794 Camargo Dr, San Jose 11/22/1993 $231,500
1465 Park Ave, San Jose 4,035 12/31/2008 $775,000
2921 Valhalla Dr, San Jose 06/02/2017
1801 Camargo Dr, San Jose 06/14/2006
1465 Hester Ave, San Jose 02/25/2009 $660,000
2985 Cataldi Dr, San Jose 01/23/2002
2931 Cataldi Dr, San Jose 09/15/2015 $918,000
1819 Morrill Ave, San Jose 04/26/2016 $206,000
1788 Camargo Dr, San Jose 10/01/2015
1827 Morrill Ave, San Jose 03/20/2015 $280,000
1748 Camargo Dr, San Jose 04/15/2025 $2,000,000
1475 Hester Ave, San Jose 02/23/2016 $1,203,000
2992 Tobin Dr, San Jose 10/01/2004 $525,000

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