5208 Bela Dr, San Jose, CA 95129 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5208 Bela Dr, San Jose, CA 95129

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,846 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.188 acres (8,190 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,795,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$26,143 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN381-24-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN381-24-028

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,846 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,846 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area8,190 sqft (0.188 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 78 ft wide
Garage Area502 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
Pool Area7,200 sqft
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5208 BELA DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95129-4206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1783 HAPPY VALLEY RANCH BOOK 76 PAGE 40 LOT 74
Legal SubdivisionHAPPY VALLEY RANCH
Legal Tract1783
Legal Lot Number74
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract506202

Owner

5208 Bela Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5208 BELA DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4206
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 15, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202024480458
Prior Transfer DateAug 4, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0012611116
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMay 15, 2020
Property Address5208 BELA DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4206
Document Number0024480458
Instrument DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument24480458
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,975.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5208 BELA DR SAN JOSE CA 951294206, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4206

Mortgage

Document Number24480459
DateMay 15, 2020
Instrument24480459
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Address101 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28280-0002
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 14, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5208 Bela Dr was $26,143.

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 DistrictMoreland School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,002,350 (+2%) Land $1,902,180 Building $100,170
2025$26,143.00$1,963,089 Land $1,864,883 Building $98,206
2023$25,197.00 (+1.51%)$1,886,862 Land $1,792,468 Building $94,394
2022$24,822.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5208 Bela Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 5208 Bela 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Verizon.

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