4840 Elester Dr, San Jose, CA 95124 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 4840 Elester Dr, San Jose, CA 95124

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,023 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$848,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill$17,067 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN421-10-069

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN421-10-069

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,277 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,495 sqft
1st Floor Area1,495 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,023 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 71 ft wide
Garage Area487 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address4840 ELESTER DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95124-4905
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1480 BOOK 63 PAGE 16 PAGE 17 LOT 82
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 1480
Legal Tract1480
Legal Lot Number82
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract506802

Owner

4840 Elester Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2012.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4840 ELESTER DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4905
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WINNPOINTE CORPORATION
Feb 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GOOGAIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 21, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201221964622
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address4840 ELESTER DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4905
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4840 ELESTER DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4905

Mortgage

Document Number0024694321
DateNov 9, 2020
Instrument24694321
Lender
NameWINNPOINTE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address4840 ELESTER DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4905
Document Number0024411836
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address4840 ELESTER DR SAN JOSE CA 951244905, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4905

Mortgage

Document Number0024411836
DateFeb 24, 2020
Instrument24411836
Lender
NameGOOGAIN
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94086
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueFeb 23, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4840 Elester Dr was $17,067 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Secondary School DistrictCampbell Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictUnion Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,246,244 (+2%) Land $852,102 Building $394,142
2025$17,067.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,221,809 Land $835,395 Building $386,414
2023$16,281.00 (+2.11%) Homeowner's exemption$1,174,366 Land $802,956 Building $371,410
2022$15,944.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4840 Elester Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
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 4840 Elester 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 610 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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