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5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 Property Information

5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose
Zip code 95120
County Santa Clara
Tract 3982
Neighborhood Almaden Valley
Parcel ID 577-45-042

Sales & Tax Overview for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Sale date 02/06/2026
Sale price $2,220,000
Arm's length
Property tax $16,208

Lot & Building Information for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.221
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
46 /100. Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 /100. Some Transit
Bike Score
56 /100. Bikeable

Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-5(PD))
School district 17076

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About 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,283,208, the tax amount paid for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 is $16,208.

When was 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose, CA 95120 was last sold in 02/06/2026 for $2,220,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/06/2026 $2,220,000
09/02/2025 $2,200,000
06/09/2006 $939,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/06/2026 Grant Deed
02/06/2026 Order
09/02/2025 Deed of Trust 10/01/2055
09/02/2025 Power Attorney
09/02/2025 Grant Deed
06/09/2006 Deed
02/26/2003 Deed
01/22/2003 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,208
Market value $1,283,208

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Assessment History for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,283,208 1.2631 $16,208 +2.86%
2024-2025 $1,258,048 1.2525 $15,757 +1.72%
2023-2024 $1,233,381 1.2559 $15,490 +2.25%
2022-2023 $1,209,198 1.2528 $15,149 +1.43%
2021-2022 $1,185,489 1.2598 $14,935 +1.63%
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Permits for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
10/03/2025
09/11/2025
08/11/2025
04/28/1978
02/25/1978
08/09/1976
06/23/1976
06/23/1976
06/23/1976
03/31/1976
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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)
Guadalupe Elementary School 8 Public K-5 562 0.42
Champion School NR Private PK, K-8 139 0.56
Champion School NR Private PK, K-8 139 0.56
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.56
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.56
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Champion School NR Private PK, K-8 139 0.56
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.56
Dartmouth Middle School 6 Public 6-8 824 0.60
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.62
Almaden Preparatory School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.63
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.56
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.62
Pioneer High School 8 Public 9-12 1,514 1.07
Highland Institute for Better Education NR Private K-12 0 1.20
Our Shepherd's Academy NR Private 2, 4-5, 7, 9-11 0 1.40
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Neighbors for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 5868 Sentinel Street, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
6218 Meridian Ave, San Jose 09/13/1994
6221 Balderstone Dr, San Jose 01/23/2019
5857 Meander Dr, San Jose 03/25/2019
5851 Sentinel St, San Jose 12/11/2001
5873 Texas CT, San Jose 12/21/2011 $925,000
5845 Texas CT, San Jose 06/19/2020
5863 Meander Dr, San Jose 06/05/2020 $1,530,000
6219 Meridian Ave, San Jose 01/26/2026
6276 Tweedholm CT, San Jose 07/22/2016 $1,550,000
5880 Burchell Ave, San Jose 03/19/2002
5876 Sentinel St, San Jose 06/02/2006
5869 Meander Dr, San Jose 08/29/2022 $2,175,000
5867 Texas CT, San Jose 03/28/2023
5886 Burchell Ave, San Jose 05/28/2024
5892 Texas CT, San Jose
5852 Sentinel St, San Jose 04/28/2006
5867 Burchell Ave, San Jose 12/24/2012
5886 Texas CT, San Jose 08/18/2009 $799,000
5895 Fleet St, San Jose 09/15/2005 $965,000
5883 Fleet St, San Jose 07/18/2000 $669,000
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