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1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 Property Information

1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose
Zip code 95125
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Willow Glen
Parcel ID 429-39-021

Sales & Tax Overview for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 10/03/1997
Sale price $670,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $14,456

Lot & Building Information for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.451
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

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About 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,203,754, the tax amount paid for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 is $14,540.

When was 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125 was last sold in 10/03/1997 for $670,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/1997 $670,000

Title Documents for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/21/2020 Permit
04/08/2020 Deed of Trust 05/01/2035
08/09/2013 Release Lien
04/25/2013 Certificate Amount Due
01/11/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 01/01/2043
02/28/2012 Release Lien
11/01/2011 Certificate Amount Due
06/08/2009 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
10/03/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $14,540
Current property tax $14,456
Market value $1,203,754

Assessment History for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1490 Richards 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 $1,203,754 1.2079 $14,540 +7.38%
2024-2025 $1,180,152 1.1474 $13,541 +1.50%
2023-2024 $1,157,013 1.1531 $13,342 +9.06%
2022-2023 $1,049,033 1.1661 $12,233 +1.46%
2021-2022 $1,028,465 1.1723 $12,057 +1.79%

Permits for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/17/2021
07/21/2021
08/22/2007
07/22/2002
04/30/2001
10/12/2000
02/20/1948
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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)
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.53
Booksin Elementary School 7 Public K-5 699 0.64
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.69
Valley Christian Elementary NR Private K-5 431 0.70
Valley Christian Elementary School NR Private K-5 457 0.70

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.53
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.69
Carden Day School Of San Jose NR Private K-8 164 0.74
Carden Day School NR Private PK-8 129 0.75
Willow Glen Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,155 0.93

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy NR Private K-12 37 0.53
Moran Autism Center NR Private 66 0.69
Willow Glen High School 7 Public 9-12 1,656 0.83
Presentation High School NR Private 9-12 755 1.10
Campbell Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.13

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Neighbors for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 1490 Richards Avenue, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1414 Richards Ave, San Jose 12/16/1994 $262,500
1426 Richards Ave, San Jose 05/06/2019
1458 Richards Ave, San Jose 05/07/2026
1489 Richards Ave, San Jose 03/26/2003
1409 Richards Ave, San Jose 05/01/2024 $3,000,000
1462 Richards Ave, San Jose 04/19/2022
1457 Richards Ave, San Jose 05/31/2024 $4,120,000
1451 Richards Ave, San Jose 05/24/2022
1461 Glenwood Ave, San Jose 01/10/2011
1485 Richards Ave, San Jose 08/19/2015 $1,299,000
1427 Richards Ave, San Jose 03/28/2008
1480 Richards Ave, San Jose 03/04/2021
1474 Richards Ave, San Jose 09/16/2011 $1,070,000
1420 Richards Ave, San Jose 07/07/2021
1469 Richards Ave, San Jose 07/14/2022 $2,125,000
1433 Richards Ave, San Jose 11/13/2012 $1,100,000
1421 Richards Ave, San Jose 09/02/1993 $556,000
1432 Richards Ave, San Jose 02/11/2016
1408 Richards Ave, San Jose 12/10/2014 $1,100,000
1463 Richards Ave, San Jose 04/11/2024

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