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55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 55 South 20th Street, San Jose
Zip code 95116
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 467-30-047

Sales & Tax Overview for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Property tax $1,884

Lot & Building Information for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.176
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Zoning district Multi Family Residential (R-M)

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About 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $156,004, the tax amount paid for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 is $1,884.

When was 55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 last sold?

55 South 20th Street, San Jose, CA 95116 was last sold in 05/29/1997.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/20/2015 Notice Trustee Sale
11/20/2014 Notice of Default
11/20/2014 Substitution Trustee
08/22/2014 Assignment Deed of Trust/Mortg
08/22/2014 Assignment Deed of Trust/Mortg
06/04/2012 Cancellation
11/16/2011 Notice Trustee Sale
07/29/2011 Notice of Default
10/21/2010 Cancellation
05/29/1997 Deed
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Property Taxes for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $1,884
Market value $156,004

Assessment History for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 South 20th Street, 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 $156,004 1.2079 $1,884 +7.38%
2024-2025 $152,946 1.1474 $1,755 +1.50%
2023-2024 $149,948 1.1531 $1,729 +0.86%
2022-2023 $147,009 1.1661 $1,714 +1.44%
2021-2022 $144,127 1.1723 $1,690 +1.81%

Permits for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/06/2021
08/30/2017
06/25/2013
05/25/2001
05/27/1997
12/23/1972
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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 (miles)
Selma Olinder Elementary School 3 Public K-5 305 0.49
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.49
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.58
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.59
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.60

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunrise Middle 5 Charter 5-8 308 0.49
Perseverance Preparatory NR Charter 5-8 84 0.58
Legacy Academy NR Charter 6-8 13 0.58
Five Wounds School NR Private K-8 0 0.59
Ace Inspire Academy 3 Charter 5-8 239 0.60

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
San Jose High School 3 Public 9-12 934 0.44
Cristo Rey San Jose High School NR Private 9-10 250 0.58
Notre Dame High School San Jose NR Private 9-12 660 1.25
Adult Education Program NR Public 0 1.64
Adult Education Eastside Union NR Public 0 1.64

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Neighbors for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 55 South 20th Street, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
85 S 19th St, San Jose 04/21/2021
42 S 20th St, San Jose 06/04/2013
24 S 20th St, San Jose 05/28/2010 $269,000
903 E San Fernando St, San Jose 09/13/2019
853 Calhoun St, San Jose 4,496 08/21/2007
942 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 7,262 04/25/2022 $3,418,000
15 S 20th St, San Jose 1,700 09/09/1999 $176,000
40 S 19th St, San Jose 4,166 10/29/2019
32 S 19th St, San Jose 03/22/2018
18 S 19th St, San Jose 2,583 08/04/2020
67 S 20th St, San Jose 3,440 11/18/2022
88 S 6th St, San Jose 1,736 02/15/1995
865 Calhoun St, San Jose 4,024 08/08/1988 $105,000
11 S 19th St, San Jose 480
273 E San Fernando St, San Jose 3,453 04/15/2022
26 S 19th St, San Jose 7,317
854 E Santa Clara St, San Jose 08/21/2007
76 S 19th St, San Jose 08/29/2013
84 S 19th St, San Jose 09/13/2019
49 S 20th St, San Jose 06/15/2026

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