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5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 Property Information

5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose
Zip code 95123
County Santa Clara
Tract 4427
Neighborhood Santa Teresa
Parcel ID 689-42-075

Sales & Tax Overview for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

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Sale date 08/16/2016
Sale price $786,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,188

Lot & Building Information for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.166
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
School district 17063

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About 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $912,213, the tax amount paid for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 is $11,274.

When was 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 last sold?

5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose, CA 95123 was last sold in 02/25/2021.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/16/2016 $786,000
11/04/2004 $610,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/30/2021 Release Tax Lien
02/25/2021 Deed of Trust 03/01/2051
02/25/2021 Grant Deed
02/25/2021 Ucc - Financing Statement - Termination
10/19/2016 Notice Assessment
08/16/2016 Deed Trust/Assignment & Fixtur 08/23/2046
08/16/2016 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 09/01/2046
08/16/2016 Grant Deed
11/04/2004 Deed
12/17/2001 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,274
Current property tax $11,188
Market value $912,213

Assessment History for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5978 Snell 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 $912,213 1.2359 $11,274 +1.86%
2024-2025 $894,328 1.2376 $11,068 +1.01%
2023-2024 $876,793 1.2497 $10,957 +0.57%
2022-2023 $859,602 1.2675 $10,895 +0.71%
2021-2022 $842,748 1.2838 $10,819 +1.64%

Permits for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
01/07/2017
04/04/2002
07/11/2001
03/17/1999
08/21/1989
07/19/1988
07/19/1988
07/19/1988
09/20/1981
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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)
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.19
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.19
Del Roble Elementary School 5 Public K-6 470 0.31
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate School 7 Public 5-8 729 0.46
Oak Ridge Elementary School 6 Public K-6 508 0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Challenger School - Shawnee NR Private PK, K-8 347 0.19
Herman (Leonard) Intermediate School 7 Public 5-8 729 0.46
Apostles Lutheran School NR Private K-12 202 0.57
Legacy Christian School NR Private PK-8 173 0.92
THE CREEKSIDE SCHOOL NR Private 1-12 32 0.96

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Calero High 3 Public 10-12 179 0.24
Phoenix High School 2 Public 11-12 80 0.35
Santa Teresa High School 8 Public 9-12 2,196 0.35
Apostles Lutheran School NR Private K-12 202 0.57
THE CREEKSIDE SCHOOL NR Private 1-12 32 0.96

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Neighbors for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 5978 Snell Avenue, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5970 Snell Ave, San Jose 03/24/2021
515 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 08/10/2006 $705,000
5956 Tuscarora CT, San Jose 08/15/2016
498 Shawnee Ln, San Jose 02/08/2021
517 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 09/16/2016 $773,000
5972 Tuscarora CT, San Jose 04/18/2023
497 Conlin CT, San Jose 11/19/2012
5962 Snell Ave, San Jose 11/18/2011 $480,000
496 Conlin CT, San Jose
472 Conlin CT, San Jose 10/29/2021
489 Conlin CT, San Jose 09/03/2021 $1,289,000
485 Conlin CT, San Jose 01/23/2025
511 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 07/31/2020 $985,000
507 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 03/06/2012
481 Conlin CT, San Jose 02/20/2025 $417,000
476 Conlin CT, San Jose 12/08/2003
513 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 08/16/2016 $786,000
5964 Tuscarora CT, San Jose 02/28/2013 $600,000
5980 Tuscarora CT, San Jose 06/06/2014 $655,000
505 Tuscarora Dr, San Jose 10/07/2015

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