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2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda
Alternate address(es) 2254 San Jose Ave
Zip code 94501
County Alameda
Neighborhood Bronze Coast
Parcel ID 71-213-44-1

Sales & Tax Overview for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Current property tax $9,770

Lot & Building Information for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

Building sqft 3,476
Total sqft 3,476
Building class Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)
Acreage 0.21
Buildings on lot 2
Units 4
Year built 1890
Stories 2
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 5
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Zoning district General Residential (R-5)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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About 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1890 and has a total of 3,476 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $812,624, the tax amount paid for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 is $9,854.

When was 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold?

2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold in 04/18/2013.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
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Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
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Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/04/2021 Deed of trust 11/01/2051
04/18/2013 Grant Deed
08/26/2002 Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,855
Current property tax $9,770
Market value $812,624

Assessment History for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $812,624 1.2127 $9,855 +2.35%
2024-2025 $796,695 1.2085 $9,628 +4.59%
2023-2024 $781,077 1.1786 $9,206 +2.52%
2022-2023 $765,762 1.1726 $8,979 +2.88%
2021-2022 $750,752 1.1626 $8,728 +1.32%

Permits for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/09/2022
06/04/2019
02/28/2019
02/28/2019
07/10/2017
07/10/2017
06/05/2017
04/12/2016
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Alameda residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,048,500
-2.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$683
-5.7% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$965,000
-7.1% YoY

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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)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.16
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.16
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private K-5 17 0.17
Children's Learning Center NR Private K-5 0 0.33
Central Christian School NR Private K-3 0 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.16
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.16
Alameda Christian School NR Private K-8 49 0.52
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 263 0.53
Da Vinci Center for Gifted Children NR Private K-9 25 0.58

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.16
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.16
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 406 0.51
St Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 468 0.53
Applied Scholastics Academy, East Bay NR Private K-12 3 0.59

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Neighbors for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 2256 San Jose Avenue, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2216 Encinal Ave, Alameda 3,000 12/27/2012 $700,000
2217 San Antonio Ave, Alameda 2,333 06/30/2020 $1,610,000
2260 Encinal Ave, Alameda 7,000 12/10/2015 $875,000
2208 Encinal Ave, Alameda 1,002 03/30/2006
2236 Encinal Ave, Alameda 3,919 06/08/2022
2248 Encinal Ave, Alameda 1,176 10/28/2024 $1,175,000
2205 San Antonio Ave, Alameda
2243 Central Ave, Alameda 5,208
2308 Encinal Ave, Alameda 10/10/2025 $650,000
2246 Encinal Ave, Alameda 2,851 01/13/2016
2204 Encinal Ave, Alameda 3,573 06/14/2023
2300 Encinal Ave, Alameda 5,984 06/05/2013
2253 Central Ave, Alameda 12,000 10/04/2016
2213 San Antonio Ave, Alameda 5,000 02/28/2022 $1,500,000
2246 San Jose Ave, Alameda 6,000 02/07/2003 $1,489,500
918 Walnut St, Alameda 1,037 07/03/2023
2254 Encinal Ave, Alameda 3,604 10/01/2021
2222 Encinal Ave, Alameda 7,000 11/06/2007
1114 Walnut St, Alameda 2,767 03/21/2002
1249 Park St, Alameda 03/29/2021 $1,100,000

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