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5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 Property Information

5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose
Zip code 95124
County Santa Clara
Tract 4502
Neighborhood Cambrian Park
Parcel ID 567-08-054

Sales & Tax Overview for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

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Sale date 02/28/2001
Sale price $618,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,674

Lot & Building Information for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.204 i
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
School district 17076

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About 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $931,206, the tax amount paid for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 is $11,762.

When was 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 last sold?

5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose, CA 95124 was last sold in 12/10/2020.

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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.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
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.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
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 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/28/2001 $618,000
04/25/1995 $287,500
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/10/2020 Grant Deed to Revocable Trust
12/10/2020 Grant Deed
07/19/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
07/06/2017 Deed of Trust
11/21/2012 Quitclaim Deed
09/07/2011 Subordination Agreement (Deed
09/07/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit
08/10/2011 Deed
07/01/2011 Deed
10/27/2004 Deed
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Property Taxes for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,762
Current property tax $11,674
Market value $931,206

Assessment History for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5278 Rafton 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 $931,206 1.2631 $11,762 +2.86%
2024-2025 $912,948 1.2525 $11,435 +1.72%
2023-2024 $895,048 1.2559 $11,241 +2.25%
2022-2023 $877,499 1.2528 $10,993 +1.43%
2021-2022 $860,294 1.2598 $10,838 +1.63%

Permits for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
03/25/2025
04/19/1971
10/04/1968
       
       
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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)
Noddin Elementary School 6 Public K-5 528 0.39
St. Timothy's Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 105 0.40
St. Timothy's Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 105 0.40
Lietz Elementary School 5 Public K-5 551 0.45
Challenger - Harwood NR Private PK, K-4 198 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Dartmouth Middle School 6 Public 6-8 824 0.53
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.56
Almaden Preparatory School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.59
Champion School NR Private PK, K-8 139 0.61
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.61

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.56
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.61
Leigh High School 9 Public 9-12 1,812 0.62
Highland Institute for Better Education NR Private K-12 0 0.70
Two Hearts Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.89

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Neighbors for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 5278 Rafton Drive, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1639 Clovis Ave, San Jose 09/16/2020 $1,340,000
1681 Merrill Dr, San Jose 07/17/2012 $630,000
5349 Alan Ave, San Jose 11/17/2006 $817,000
5040 Alan Ave, San Jose 07/16/2025 $1,950,000
5264 Rafton Dr, San Jose 02/13/2025
383 N Autumn St, San Jose 5,020 03/27/2023
5343 Brenda Ave, San Jose 03/12/2018 $1,620,000
5302 Rafton Dr, San Jose 04/15/2003
5345 Alan Ave, San Jose 09/30/2013
370 N Montgomery St, San Jose 7,613 06/01/2000 $200,000
350 N Montgomery St, San Jose 8,008 12/30/2021
5118 Alan Ave, San Jose 11/06/2020
5258 Rafton Dr, San Jose 07/21/2023 $2,310,000
5310 Rafton Dr, San Jose 11/20/2024
5304 Alan Ave, San Jose 04/14/2016 $1,205,000
5294 Rafton Dr, San Jose 11/12/2015 $1,267,500
5270 Rafton Dr, San Jose 06/12/2013 $1,152,000
5286 Rafton Dr, San Jose 07/13/2021
1677 Merrill Dr, San Jose 11/15/2023 $3,010,000
5341 Alan Ave, San Jose 10/20/2017

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