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2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda
Alternate address(es) 2161 San Jose Ave
Zip code 94501
County Alameda
Neighborhood Bronze Coast
Parcel ID 71-239-9

Sales & Tax Overview for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Sale date 04/03/2001
Sale price $300,000
Arm's length
Property tax $10,631

Lot & Building Information for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

Building sqft 4,106
Total sqft 4,106
Building class Four Living Units; e.g. Fourplex or Triplex with Single Family Residence (2400)
Acreage 0.17
Buildings on lot 2
Units 3
Year built 1905
Stories 2
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 6
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Zoning district Neighborhood Residential (R-4)
School district Alameda Unified SCH

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About 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501?

2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was built in 1905 and has a total of 4,106 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $876,680, the tax amount paid for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 is $10,631.

When was 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 last sold and what was the last sale price?

2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501 was last sold in 04/03/2001 for $300,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/03/2001 $300,000
12/10/1998 $300,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/03/2001 Deed
02/28/2001 Deed
02/28/2001 Deed
04/17/2000 Deed
04/17/2000 Deed
12/10/1998 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $10,631
Market value $876,680

Assessment History for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda, 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 $876,680 1.2127 $10,631 +2.35%
2024-2025 $859,495 1.2085 $10,387 +4.59%
2023-2024 $842,645 1.1786 $9,931 +2.52%
2022-2023 $826,124 1.1726 $9,687 +2.88%
2021-2022 $809,930 1.1626 $9,416 +1.32%

Permits for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/12/2013
       
       
       
       
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Alameda residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,075,000
4.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$726
1.7% YoY
Alameda County Median Sale Price
$1,020,000
-4.2% 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 119 0.15
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.15
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private K-5 17 0.16
Children's Learning Center NR Private K-5 0 0.23
Central Christian School NR Private K-3 0 0.29

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.15
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.15
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 263 0.36
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 0.43
Da Vinci Center for Gifted Children NR Private K-9 25 0.45

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 119 0.15
The Child Unique Montessori School NR Private 20 0.15
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 406 0.34
St Joseph Notre Dame High School NR Private 9-12 468 0.36
Children's Learning Center NR Private 1-12 81 0.43

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Neighbors for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda

Here are the neighbors for 2159 San Jose Avenue, Alameda.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2109 San Jose Ave, Alameda 2,101
2157 San Jose Ave, Alameda 5,000 04/22/2008
2165 San Jose Ave, Alameda 1,264 04/21/1999 $365,000
2169 San Jose Ave, Alameda 2,993 10/26/2018
2221 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 12/26/2019 $2,150,000
1023 Walnut St, Alameda 2,001 03/13/2013
2137 San Jose Ave, Alameda 2,601 04/30/1996 $250,000
2156 Encinal Ave, Alameda 752 03/09/1994 $147,500
2105 San Jose Ave, Alameda 2,402 09/07/2023 $1,950,000
1020 Willow St, Alameda 1,418 06/06/2002
2108 San Antonio Ave, Alameda 3,349 05/12/2014 $707,000
2103 San Jose Ave, Alameda 3,075 11/29/2022 $935,500
2112 San Antonio Ave, Alameda 3,035 11/26/2024
2254 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda 1,517 03/29/2016
1201 Walnut St, Alameda 1,397 06/06/2023 $915,000
1027 Walnut St, Alameda 5,500 07/22/2021
2111 San Jose Ave, Alameda 1,402
1012 Willow St, Alameda 1,269 07/08/2021
2228 Lincoln Ave, Alameda 9,000 10/25/2018
2215 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda 2,609 03/10/2023

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