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1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 Property Information

1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose
Alternate address(es) 1081 Thornton Way
Zip code 95128
County Santa Clara
Tract 127
Neighborhood Willow Glen
Parcel ID 282-07-061

Sales & Tax Overview for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

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Sale date 02/13/2015
Sale price $1,280,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $18,375

Lot & Building Information for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.174 i
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Zoning district One Family Residence (R1-8)
School district 62014

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About 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,538,359, the tax amount paid for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 is $18,458.

When was 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 last sold?

1079 Thornton Way, San Jose, CA 95128 was last sold in 02/17/2015.

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 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/13/2015 $1,280,000
05/01/2008 $820,000
06/01/2005 $603,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/17/2015 Interspousal Transfer Deed
02/13/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 03/01/2045
02/13/2015 Interspousal Transfer Deed
02/13/2015 Grant Deed
06/19/2014 Amend Deed of Trust 10/01/2045
04/18/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 05/01/2044
05/01/2008 Deed
06/01/2005 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $18,459
Current property tax $18,375
Market value $1,538,359

Assessment History for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1079 Thornton Way, 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 $1,538,359 1.1999 $18,459 +3.33%
2024-2025 $1,508,196 1.1844 $17,863 +1.53%
2023-2024 $1,478,625 1.1899 $17,594 +1.28%
2022-2023 $1,449,634 1.1983 $17,371 +1.45%
2021-2022 $1,421,211 1.2048 $17,123 +1.95%

Permits for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/06/1972
05/28/1968
       
       
       
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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)
Heritage Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.57
Castlemont Elementary School 3 Charter K-5 452 0.58
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.63
Eitz Chaim Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.78
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.91

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Monroe Middle School 3 Charter 6-8 729 0.37
Heritage Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.57
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.63
Eitz Chaim Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.78
Sherman Oaks Elementary School 6 Charter K-8 552 0.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Heritage Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.57
Del Mar High School 5 Public 9-12 1,293 0.60
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 0.63
Middle College High School 9 Public 11-12 15 0.72
Beginning Steps To Independence NR Private 0 1.20

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Neighbors for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 1079 Thornton Way, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1140 Rickenbacker St, San Jose 05/07/2021
1420 Lochner Dr, San Jose 08/28/2002
1134 Rickenbacker St, San Jose 11/20/2003
1540 Lochner Dr, San Jose 05/13/2024
1118 Rickenbacker St, San Jose 07/14/2020
1406 Lochner Dr, San Jose
1428 Lochner Dr, San Jose 03/25/2004 $450,000
1425 MT Shasta Dr, San Jose 11/23/2020
1523 MT Whitney Dr, San Jose 10/16/2025
951 S Bascom Ave, San Jose 4,347 01/13/2014
1407 MT Shasta Dr, San Jose 04/25/2019 $533,500
3389 Aramis Dr, San Jose 03/02/2022 $350,000
1533 MT Whitney Dr, San Jose 12/17/2014
1412 Lochner Dr, San Jose 07/16/2015 $655,000
1474 Lochner Dr, San Jose 11/25/2019
1508 Lochner Dr, San Jose 03/03/2022 $980,000
1533 MT Diablo Dr, San Jose 06/02/2015
1460 Lochner Dr, San Jose 02/04/2013
1541 MT Diablo Dr, San Jose 05/16/2018 $751,000
1548 Lochner Dr, San Jose 11/21/2014 $70,000

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