Santa Clara County property record for 487 Tovar Dr, San Jose, CA 95123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,562 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $632,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $11,888 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 689-38-113 |
| Primary APN | 689-38-113 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,562 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 990 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | None |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 487 TOVAR DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95123-4948 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4559 BOOK 251 PAGE 55 LOT 123 |
| Legal Tract | 4559 |
| Legal Lot Number | 123 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 512030 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 487 TOVAR DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95123-4948 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 13, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 13, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201322351179 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 8, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0022351180 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $790,230 (+2%) Land $553,163 Building $237,067 | |
| 2025 | $11,888.00 (+4.81%) | $774,736 (+4.04%) Land $542,317 Building $232,419 |
| 2023 | $11,342.00 (+0.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $744,654 Land $521,259 Building $223,395 |
| 2022 | $11,252.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GREAT OAKS WC INC private · serves 112,582 people · EPA ID CA4310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 542 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 800 / 160 |
May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Ridge Wireless, T-Mobile.
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