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

Also known as: 944 Orchid Way

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.139

Sale price

$590,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
944 Orchid Way
San Jose, CA 95117
Zip code
95117
Neighborhood
West San Jose
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
299-35-060
Tract
2561

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/29/2001
Sale price
$590,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,038
Current property tax
$10,951
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.139
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 information for 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA

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

Sales history for 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/29/2001 $590,000 XXXX, XXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX X
04/08/1994 $220,000 XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/21/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
11/09/2011 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
11/09/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
12/16/2010 Deed of Trust/Assignment & Req XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/02/2010 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
11/02/2010 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXX X
05/29/2001 Deed XXXX, XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXX X
04/08/1994 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 944 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
Base tax
$11,038
Current property tax
$10,951
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$889,020
Land value
$666,772
Building value
$222,248

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 $889,020 1.2416 $11,038 +2.66%
2024-2025 $871,590 1.2336 $10,752 +0.90%
2023-2024 $854,501 1.2471 $10,656 +1.53%
2022-2023 $837,747 1.2529 $10,496 +1.19%
2021-2022 $821,322 1.263 $10,373 +1.61%
2020-2021 $812,901 1.2558 $10,208 +3.66%
2019-2020 $796,963 1.2357 $9,848 +2.42%
2018-2019 $781,337 1.2306 $9,615 +1.11%
2017-2018 $766,017 1.2415 $9,510 +5.15%
2016-2017 $750,998 1.2043 $9,044 +0.61%

Permit information for 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
09/05/2000
09/17/1984
06/06/1977
06/06/1977
06/06/1977

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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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 0.22
Leroy Anderson Elementary School 6 Public K-5 341 0.39
Discovery Charter School 7 Charter K-8 535 0.48
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.54
Golden State Academy NR Private 1-8 0 0.56
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.64
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.64
Lynhaven Elementary School 4 Charter K-5 478 0.73
Easterbrook Discovery 8 Public K-8 954 0.77
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
West Valley Middle School NR Private 5-8 119 0.22
The Harker School | Middle School NR Private 6-8 0 0.34
Discovery Charter School 7 Charter K-8 535 0.48
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.54
Golden State Academy NR Private 1-8 0 0.56
Challenger - Strawberry Park NR Private PK, K-8 504 0.64
Easterbrook Discovery 8 Public K-8 954 0.77
Latimer Elementary School 5 Public K-8 492 1.23
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boynton High School 3 Public 9-12 179 0.37
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.54
Archbishop Mitty High School NR Private 9-12 1,768 1.18
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-10 22 1.22
Sierra Elementary And High School NR Private K-12 63 1.30
Beginning Steps To Independence NR Private 0 1.43
Lynbrook High School 10 Public 9-12 1,741 1.80

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Frequently asked questions

When was 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 last sold and what was the sale price?

944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 was last sold on 05/29/2001 for $590,000.

What is the assessed value of 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117?

944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 is currently assessed at $889,020.

What are the property taxes for 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117?

The property taxes for 944 Orchid Way, San Jose, CA 95117 total $11,038.

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