Santa Clara County  »  95118  »  Dent Ave  »  5542 Dent Ave

5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 - Property report

Also known as: 5542 Dent Ave

Property image for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
static Mapbox map

Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.185

Sale price

$995,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
5542 Dent Ave
San Jose, CA 95118
Zip code
95118
Neighborhood
Cambrian Park
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
San Jose
Parcel ID
567-38-073
Tract
2047

Owner

Find out who owns 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118. Uncover corporate and individual owners with a free account.

Sales
Sale date
12/14/2015
Sale price
$995,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,175
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.185
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R-1-8)

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
30 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
17076
Ownership

Ownership information for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/14/2015 $995,000 XXX, XXX XXX; XXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/11/2013 $650,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXX, XXXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about Santa Clara County property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/07/2022 Deed of Trust XXX, XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX X X
06/25/2021 Deed of Trust XXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/21/2020 Deed of Trust XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2017 Deed of Trust XXX, XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/14/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXX, XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX, X.X.
12/14/2015 Grant Deed XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX
06/10/2015 Trust Transfer Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/11/2013 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX
10/11/2013 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/22/2005 Deed XXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,175
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,201,428
Land value
$961,146
Building value
$240,282

More about Santa Clara County Property Taxes

Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,177,871 1.2631 $14,878 +2.86%
2024-2025 $1,154,776 1.2525 $14,464 +1.72%
2023-2024 $1,132,134 1.2559 $14,218 +2.25%
2022-2023 $1,109,936 1.2528 $13,905 +1.43%
2021-2022 $1,088,174 1.2598 $13,709 +1.63%
2020-2021 $1,077,017 1.2524 $13,489 +1.48%
2019-2020 $1,055,900 1.2588 $13,292 +2.49%
2018-2019 $1,035,197 1.2528 $12,969 +1.22%
2017-2018 $1,014,900 1.2625 $12,813 +4.96%
2016-2017 $995,000 1.2269 $12,208 +50.20%
Permits

Permit information for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
10/27/2015
10/21/2014
11/04/2013
10/20/1997
01/16/1988

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Risk

Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
D
Landslides and liquefaction map

Fire hazard zones

Faults and tsunami inundation zones map

Transportation

Daily traffic map
View daily traffic map

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Stratford School Almaden NR Private K-8 137 0.49
Appleseed Almaden Montessori School NR Private PK-K 157 0.49
Appleseed Almaden Montessori School NR Private PK-K 157 0.49
Lietz Elementary School 5 Public K-5 551 0.50
Almaden Elementary School 5 Public K-5 295 0.72
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.73
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.73
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dartmouth Middle School 6 Public 6-8 824 0.48
Stratford School Almaden NR Private K-8 137 0.49
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.73
Champion School NR Private PK, K-8 139 0.73
Our Shepherd's Academy NR Private 2, 4-5, 7, 9-11 0 0.75
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.76
John Muir Middle School 4 Public 6-8 787 1.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pioneer High School 8 Public 9-12 1,514 0.65
Champion School NR Private PK, K-11 141 0.73
Our Shepherd's Academy NR Private 2, 4-5, 7, 9-11 0 0.75
Beacon School NR Private 6-12 0 0.76
Branham High School 8 Public 9-12 1,990 0.85
Pine Hill School Second Start Learning D NR Private 1-12 76 1.01
Highland Institute for Better Education NR Private K-12 0 1.37
Broadway High School 2 Public 9-12 158 1.45
Leigh High School 9 Public 9-12 1,812 1.53
Liberty High (Alternative) School 2 Public 3-12 217 2.01

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA

1362 Kooser Rd, San Jose 5636 Holland Ln, San Jose 138 Gifford Ave, San Jose 1433 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose 130 Gifford Ave, San Jose 5564 Dent Ave, San Jose 5508 Vassar Dr, San Jose 5526 Vassar Dr, San Jose 431 Lakehouse Ave, San Jose 5524 Dent Ave, San Jose 1429 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose 5684 Holland Ln, San Jose 5628 Holland Ln, San Jose 5570 Dent Ave, San Jose 5597 Vassar Dr, San Jose 5696 Holland Ln, San Jose 5676 Holland Ln, San Jose 5490 Vassar Dr, San Jose 5604 Holland Ln, San Jose 5604 Vassar Dr, San Jose

Nearby ZIP codes for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA

95032, Santa Clara County, CA 95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95111, Santa Clara County, CA 95112, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95116, Santa Clara County, CA 95117, Santa Clara County, CA 95119, Santa Clara County, CA 95120, Santa Clara County, CA 95121, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95124, Santa Clara County, CA 95125, Santa Clara County, CA 95126, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95130, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 last sold and what was the sale price?

5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 was last sold on 12/14/2015 for $995,000.

What is the assessed value of 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118?

5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 is currently assessed at $1,177,871.

What are the property taxes for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118?

The property taxes for 5542 Dent Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118 total $14,877.

Disclaimer

Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com

All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.

Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.

Sign up for a free account