Real Estate Appraisal Services in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
Looking for a real estate appraiser in San Jose? CA-Appraiser.com prepares certified, non-lender appraisals across Santa Clara County, led by Brian Ward. The capital of Silicon Valley and the Bay Area's largest city, San Jose is a high-value, high-demand market.
Whether you're settling an estate, dividing property in a divorce, supporting a bankruptcy filing, or simply establishing what a home is worth, our reports are built to withstand scrutiny from the IRS, the courts, and opposing counsel.
From Eichler and ranch homes, dense new condos, and hillside houses, San Jose's market has its own character — and selecting the right comparable sales is what makes a valuation here credible.
For San Jose we provide USPAP-compliant desktop appraisals — built from MLS data, public records, and photographs — accepted by the IRS, courts, attorneys, and financial institutions.
Appraisal Types Available in San Jose
We prepare the following non-lender appraisals for San Jose property owners, attorneys, and CPAs:
Residential values in Santa Clara County reflect the broader California market: shifting inventory, interest-rate movement, and steady long-term demand. Rather than rely on automated estimates, every San Jose appraisal is built from the specific comparable sales that best reflect the subject property as of the relevant date. For a current opinion of value on a particular San Jose property, request an appraisal.
Appraisal Services & Pricing in San Jose
Your fee is quoted up front before you commit — no hidden costs.
$299Basic Desktop
Concise restricted-use report with full comparable-sales analysis. USPAP & IRS compliant.
Popular$449Desktop
Comprehensive report with property description, comp photos, maps, and market analysis.
$550Desktop 2-4 Unit
Full desktop appraisal for duplexes through fourplexes.
$449Retrospective
Date-of-death and prior-date values for estate, tax, and divorce matters.
2-4 Unit Properties: Desktop from $550 | Standard from $725
Add-Ons: Sq ft measurement $35/1,500 sf | Rush +30% | Two-client fee $100