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5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 Property Information

5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose
Zip code 95123
County Santa Clara
Tract 3759
Neighborhood Santa Teresa
Parcel ID 689-13-056

Sales & Tax Overview for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 09/05/2019
Sale price $875,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,740

Lot & Building Information for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.147
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
School district 17063

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About 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $956,936, the tax amount paid for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 is $11,826.

When was 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 last sold and what was the last sale price?

5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 was last sold in 09/05/2019 for $875,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/05/2019 $875,000
10/20/2015 $750,000
05/15/2007 $662,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/20/2022 Notice
10/01/2021 Ucc - Financing Statement
12/29/2020 Deed of Trust 01/01/2051
03/05/2020 Deed of Trust 03/01/2050
09/05/2019 Deed of Trust
09/05/2019 Deed of Trust 09/01/2049
09/05/2019 Grant Deed
10/20/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 11/01/2045
10/20/2015 Grant Deed
10/24/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 11/01/2042
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,827
Current property tax $11,740
Market value $956,936

Assessment History for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5940 Sorrel 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 $956,936 1.2359 $11,827 +1.86%
2024-2025 $938,174 1.2376 $11,611 +1.01%
2023-2024 $919,779 1.2497 $11,494 +0.57%
2022-2023 $901,746 1.2675 $11,430 +0.70%
2021-2022 $884,065 1.2838 $11,350 +1.64%

Permits for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
07/16/2025
03/31/2021
09/10/2020
06/17/1998
10/26/1993
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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)
Oak Ridge Elementary School 6 Public K-6 508 0.22
Del Roble Elementary School 5 Public K-6 470 0.30
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.45
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.45
Glider Elementary School NR Public K-6 620 0.59

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.45
Kinship Academy NR Private 1-8 12 0.69
THE CREEKSIDE SCHOOL NR Private 1-12 32 0.69
Peach Blossom School NR Private 0 0.70
Legacy Christian School NR Private PK-8 173 0.75

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calero High 3 Public 10-12 179 0.10
Phoenix High School 2 Public 11-12 80 0.47
Santa Teresa High School 8 Public 9-12 2,196 0.47
THE CREEKSIDE SCHOOL NR Private 1-12 32 0.69
Peach Blossom School NR Private 0 0.70

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Neighbors for 5940 Sorrel Avenue, San Jose

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
499 Shawnee Ln, San Jose 02/18/2015 $725,500
442 Roading Dr, San Jose 06/25/2019 $900,000
428 Roading Dr, San Jose 08/28/2020
483 Shawnee Ln, San Jose 09/29/2014
462 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 01/23/2004
474 Roading Dr, San Jose 03/01/2004 $437,000
5959 Dunn Ave, San Jose 08/12/1994
464 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 01/10/2018
466 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 03/09/2018
5927 Shawcroft Dr, San Jose 12/10/2024
460 Calero Ave, San Jose 01/30/2004 $75,000
466 Roading Dr, San Jose 02/29/2012 $400,000
446 Roading Dr, San Jose 03/30/2011 $386,454
454 Roading Dr, San Jose 05/14/2013 $599,000
5982 Mohawk Dr, San Jose 10/10/2002
5917 Shawcroft Dr, San Jose 04/23/2020
5946 Dunn Ave, San Jose 08/31/2016 $875,000
432 Roading Dr, San Jose
434 Roading Dr, San Jose 08/17/2023
494 Calero Ave, San Jose 03/22/2019 $900,000

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