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979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 - Property report

Also known as: 979 Orchid Way

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General Information

Address

Primary address

979 Orchid Way
San Jose, CA 95117

Zip code

95117

Neighborhood

West San Jose

County

Santa Clara

Municipality

San Jose

Parcel ID

299-35-050

Tract

2790

Tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$1,112

Building

Property type

Single Family

Lot

Acreage

0.158

Zoning & use

Zoning

Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score

61 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

40 /100. Some Transit

Bike score

71 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

17046

Ownership

Ownership information for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA

Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
06/14/2011	Affidavit Death Settlor/Truste		XXXXX, XXXXXX X XX	XXXXX XXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 979 Orchid Way, 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

$1,112

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$89,580

Land value

$22,148

Building value

$67,432

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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	$89,580	1.2416	$1,112	+2.66%
2024-2025	$87,824	1.2336	$1,083	+0.89%
2023-2024	$86,103	1.2471	$1,074	+1.53%
2022-2023	$84,416	1.2529	$1,058	+1.21%
2021-2022	$82,762	1.263	$1,045	+1.59%
2020-2021	$81,915	1.2558	$1,029	+3.66%
2019-2020	$80,309	1.2357	$992	+2.42%
2018-2019	$78,735	1.2306	$969	+1.11%
2017-2018	$77,192	1.2415	$958	+5.15%
2016-2017	$75,679	1.2043	$911	+0.61%

Permits

Permit information for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA

Issued date	Permit number	Permit type	Sub type	Valuation	Finaled date	Status
10/18/2004
02/09/1988
05/15/1984

*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)
West Valley Middle School	NR	Private	5-8	119	0.28
Leroy Anderson Elementary School	6	Public	K-5	341	0.36
Discovery Charter School	7	Charter	K-8	535	0.44
Golden State Academy	NR	Private	1-8	0	0.57
The Harker School	NR	Private	K-12	1,853	0.60
Challenger - Strawberry Park	NR	Private	PK, K-8	504	0.64
Challenger - Strawberry Park	NR	Private	PK, K-8	504	0.64
Easterbrook Discovery	8	Public	K-8	954	0.72
Lynhaven Elementary School	4	Charter	K-5	478	0.77

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
West Valley Middle School	NR	Private	5-8	119	0.28
The Harker School \| Middle School	NR	Private	6-8	0	0.40
Discovery Charter School	7	Charter	K-8	535	0.44
Golden State Academy	NR	Private	1-8	0	0.57
The Harker School	NR	Private	K-12	1,853	0.60
Challenger - Strawberry Park	NR	Private	PK, K-8	504	0.64
Easterbrook Discovery	8	Public	K-8	954	0.72
Latimer Elementary School	5	Public	K-8	492	1.17
Moreland Middle School	5	Public	6-8	783	1.46

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Boynton High School	3	Public	9-12	179	0.41
The Harker School	NR	Private	K-12	1,853	0.60
Archbishop Mitty High School	NR	Private	9-12	1,768	1.16
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy	NR	Private	K-10	22	1.16
Sierra Elementary And High School	NR	Private	K-12	63	1.35
Heritage Academy	NR	Private	1-12	6	1.47
Lynbrook High School	10	Public	9-12	1,741	1.75

Nearby ZIP codes for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA

95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95112, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95118, Santa Clara County, CA 95124, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95126, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95129, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA 95131, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the assessed value of 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117?

979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 is currently assessed at $89,580.

What are the property taxes for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117?

The property taxes for 979 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 total $1,112.

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