3178 E Hills Dr, San Jose, CA 95127 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 3178 E Hills Dr, San Jose, CA 95127

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,166 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.107 acres (4,650 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$2,046 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN601-23-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN601-23-027

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,166 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,102 sqft
1st Floor Area1,102 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,650 sqft (0.107 acres)
Lot Dimensions93 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area192 sqft
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address3178 E HILLS DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95127-2918
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal SubdivisionWOODHAVEN
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract504102

Owner

3178 E Hills Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2002.

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address3178 E HILLS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95127-2918
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 28, 2002
Transfer Doc0016170625
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3178 E Hills Dr was $2,046.

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
Elementary School DistrictAlum Rock Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEast Side Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$56,532 (+2%) Land $22,586 Building $33,946
2025$2,046.00$55,425 Land $22,144 Building $33,281
2023$1,857.00 (+4.5%)$53,275 Land $21,285 Building $31,990
2022$1,777.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3178 E Hills Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 3178 E Hills Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSAN JOSE WATER
private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 651 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
800 / 160
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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