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540 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113 Property Information

540 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 540 South 1st Street, San Jose
Zip code 95113
County Santa Clara
Neighborhood Downtown San Jose
Parcel ID 472-26-035

Sales & Tax Overview for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Sale date 03/17/2020
Sale price $22,500,000
Arm's length
Property tax $53,039

Lot & Building Information for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

Building class Retail Uses in Other Than Regional, Community and Neighborhood Shopping Centers (58)
Acreage 0.17
Lot sqft 7,724
Year built 1925
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About 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

What is the year built & the current market value of 540 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113?

540 South 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95113 was built in 1925 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $4,390,986.

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Past Sales & Property History for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/17/2020 $22,500,000
11/09/2018 $3,600,000
11/02/2016 $3,640,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/17/2020 Grant Deed
11/09/2018 Grant Deed
11/08/2018 Release
10/04/2018 Lis Pendens/Notice Pendency/Notice Pending Action
12/29/2016 Reconveyance
11/02/2016 Grant Deed
11/02/2016 Order
11/13/2012 Substitution of Trustee & Reco
01/16/2007 Deed
05/07/1998 Deed
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Property Taxes for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $53,039
Market value $4,390,986

Assessment History for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $4,390,986 1.2079 $53,039 +7.38%
2024-2025 $4,304,889 1.1474 $49,394 +1.50%
2023-2024 $4,220,480 1.1531 $48,666 +0.86%
2022-2023 $4,137,726 1.1661 $48,250 +1.46%
2021-2022 $4,056,595 1.1723 $47,555 +102.71%

Permits for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
12/03/2013
02/28/2003
       
       
       
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Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 2,443
Median age 31
Average household income $162,060
Family households 25.9%
Occupied housing units 1,501
Owner occupied units 14.9%
Average number of people per household 1
Median year structure built 2006
Median value for units with a mortgage $889,100
Median value for units without a mortgage $0

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Neighbors for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 540 South 1st Street, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
659 S 6th St, San Jose 2,256 12/11/2012
641 S 6th St, San Jose 12/29/2022
617 S 3rd St, San Jose 10/06/2021
640 S 2nd St, San Jose 2,686 05/31/2001
560 S 1st St, San Jose 7,500 04/28/2006 $1,550,000
647 S 6th St, San Jose 08/31/2022 $1,865,000
500 S 1st St, San Jose 05/13/2013 $1,400,000
610 S 2nd St, San Jose 02/22/2024
689 S 6th St, San Jose 09/09/2003 $270,000
675 S 6th St, San Jose 01/24/2023
617 S 6th St, San Jose
545 S 2nd St, San Jose 4,998 03/17/2020 $22,500,000
694 S 2nd St, San Jose 03/18/2016 $1,625,000
627 S 3rd St, San Jose 2,388 10/26/2017 $1,200,000
42 E William St, San Jose 1,156 01/17/2001
635 S 3rd St, San Jose 1,184 07/06/2021
695 S 3rd St, San Jose 2,525 11/25/2015
756 S 5th St, San Jose 04/07/2016
618 S 5th St, San Jose 11/30/2021
684 S 2nd St, San Jose 3,318 11/29/2017

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