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538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Information

538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 538 Ella Drive, San Jose
Zip code 95111
County Santa Clara
Tract 2751
Neighborhood Edenvale
Parcel ID 684-20-038

Sales & Tax Overview for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

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Sale date 10/11/2001
Sale price $405,000
Arm's length
Property tax $7,390

Lot & Building Information for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

Building class Single Family (01)
Acreage 0.126
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R-1-8)
School district 17182

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About 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

What is the assessed value of 538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $597,915, the tax amount paid for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 is $7,389.

When was 538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 last sold?

538 Ella Drive, San Jose, CA 95111 was last sold in 04/03/2006.

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Past Sales & Property History for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/11/2001 $405,000

Title Documents for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/14/2015 Release Lien
10/14/2015 Release Lien
10/14/2015 Release Lien
05/01/2015 Certificate Amount Due
12/24/2014 Certificate Amount Due
09/26/2014 Release Lien
09/26/2014 Release Lien
08/29/2014 Certificate Amount Due
03/03/2014 Certificate Amount Due
09/06/2013 Certificate Amount Due
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Property Taxes for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $7,390
Market value $597,915

Assessment History for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 538 Ella 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 $597,915 1.2359 $7,390 +1.86%
2024-2025 $586,192 1.2376 $7,255 +1.01%
2023-2024 $574,699 1.2497 $7,182 +0.57%
2022-2023 $563,432 1.2675 $7,142 +0.70%
2021-2022 $552,385 1.2838 $7,092 +1.64%

Permits for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/22/2013
04/18/1989
04/10/1989
01/13/1961
       
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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)
Stipe (Samuel) Elementary School 3 Public K-6 330 0.11
The Academy NR Public 5-8 4 0.47
Edenvale Elementary School 2 Public K-6 367 0.53
Christopher Elementary School 3 Public K-8 415 1.07
Valley Christian High School NR Private K-12 0 1.32

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The Academy NR Public 5-8 4 0.47
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate School 3 Public 7-8 522 0.54
Christopher Elementary School 3 Public K-8 415 1.07
Valley Christian Junior High School NR Private 6-8 618 1.27
Valley Christian High School NR Private K-12 0 1.32

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Valley Christian High School NR Private 9-12 1,421 1.27
Valley Christian High School NR Private K-12 0 1.32
Summit Public School: Tahoma 8 Charter 9-12 314 1.50
Oak Grove High School 6 Public 9-12 1,522 1.50
THE CREEKSIDE SCHOOL NR Private 1-12 32 1.59

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Neighbors for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose

Here are the neighbors for 538 Ella Drive, San Jose.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
546 Ella Dr, San Jose 06/14/2011 $338,454
503 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 06/08/2023
523 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 01/31/2014
550 Ella Dr, San Jose 06/02/2006 $623,000
4420 Colombo Dr, San Jose 1,978 06/08/2001
4455 McKinnon Dr, San Jose 1,978 02/29/2016
4503 Latimer Ave, San Jose 10/20/1995
534 Ella Dr, San Jose 02/13/2018
507 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 04/13/2006
530 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 06/28/2021 $850,000
1489 Vallejo Dr, San Jose 1,835 08/08/2022
527 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 11/17/2010 $410,000
542 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 06/02/2020
538 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 02/05/2009 $300,000
1459 Vallejo Dr, San Jose 2,025 12/29/1995 $275,000
511 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 08/25/1999 $295,000
519 War Admiral Ave, San Jose 02/20/2015
1322 Saratoga Ave, San Jose 36,625 10/15/2004
1304 Saratoga Ave, San Jose 13,360 10/15/2004
1465 Vallejo Dr, San Jose 1,835 03/06/2014

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