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494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 Property Information

494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose
Zip code 95117
County Santa Clara
Tract 2435
Neighborhood West San Jose
Parcel ID 303-27-022

Sales & Tax Overview for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

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Sale date 03/02/2020
Sale price $1,470,000
Arm's length
Property tax $19,568

Lot & Building Information for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

Building sqft 1,996
Building class Two Family (02)
Acreage 0.16
Lot sqft 7,020
Units 2
Year built 1962
Stories 1
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Zoning district Two Family Residential (R-2)
School district 17019

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About 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117?

494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 was built in 1962 and has a total of 1,996 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,607,657, the tax amount paid for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 is $19,568.

When was 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 last sold and what was the last sale price?

494 Westlake Drive, San Jose, CA 95117 was last sold in 03/02/2020 for $1,470,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/02/2020 $1,470,000
03/16/1994 $255,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
03/02/2020 Deed of Trust 04/01/2050
03/02/2020 Grant Deed
06/27/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit 07/01/2034
04/23/2004 Deed
03/16/1994 Deed
03/16/1994 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $19,568
Market value $1,607,657

Assessment History for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 494 Westlake Drive, 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 $1,607,657 1.2172 $19,568 +3.66%
2024-2025 $1,576,135 1.1977 $18,877 +1.45%
2023-2024 $1,545,231 1.2042 $18,608 +1.09%
2022-2023 $1,514,933 1.215 $18,406 +1.32%
2021-2022 $1,485,229 1.2231 $18,166 +279.13%

Permits for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

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02/19/2002
       
       
       
       
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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 Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.26
Orion Montessori School LLC NR Private PK-K 17 0.43
Orion Montessori School LLC NR Private PK-K 17 0.43
West Valley Middle School NR Private 5-8 119 0.50
Lynhaven Elementary School 4 Charter K-5 478 0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.26
The Harker School | Middle School NR Private 6-8 0 0.43
West Valley Middle School NR Private 5-8 119 0.50
Golden State Academy NR Private 1-8 0 0.85
Beginning Steps To Independence NR Private 0 0.86

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Harker School NR Private K-12 1,853 0.26
Boynton High School 3 Public 9-12 179 0.52
Beginning Steps To Independence NR Private 0 0.86
Sierra Elementary And High School NR Private K-12 63 0.98
Pacific Autism Center For Education NR Private 1-12 42 1.13

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Neighbors for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 494 Westlake Drive, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
463 Doma Dr, San Jose 01/05/2012 $280,000
559 S Kiely Blvd, San Jose 3,945 08/31/2011 $831,454
458 Boynton Ave, San Jose
3615 Greenlee Dr, San Jose 24,380
3566 Stevens Creek Blvd, San Jose 38,523 05/29/2019
3543 Alden Way, San Jose 4,740 02/08/2024
449 S Cypress Ave, San Jose 1,783 09/24/2015
453 S Cypress Ave, San Jose 1,639 02/23/2012
463 S Cypress Ave, San Jose 1,766 05/17/2002 $511,500
3512 Alden Way, San Jose 2,986 06/26/2009
3524 Alden Way, San Jose 2,986 09/26/2018
583 S Kiely Blvd, San Jose 4,070 03/16/2021
3745 Akron Way, San Jose 2,688 10/25/2016
446 Doma Dr, San Jose 1,664 10/19/2015
445 Doma Dr, San Jose 10/18/2019
467 Doma Dr, San Jose 04/06/2017 $1,260,000
3518 Alden Way, San Jose 2,986 01/21/2025 $1,650,000
523 S Kiely Blvd, San Jose 3,966 05/24/2024
519 Northlake Dr, San Jose 3,129 06/02/2021 $1,795,000
3701 Akron Way, San Jose 5,560 01/06/1997

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