Santa Clara County property record for 5255 Herbert Dr, San Jose, CA 95124
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,215 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jul 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $11,986 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 527-46-044 |
| Primary APN | 527-46-044 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,215 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 5255 HERBERT DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95124-5514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2136 KIRKDALE BOOK 102 PAGE 56 LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | KIRKDALE |
| Legal Tract | 2136 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 506804 |
5255 Herbert Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2017.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5255 HERBERT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 28, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 28, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 26, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200317223819 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0023754220 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5255 HERBERT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5514 |
| Document Number | 0023754220 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23754220 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 5255 HERBERT DR SAN JOSE CA 951245514, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5514 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5255 Herbert Dr was $11,986 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | Campbell Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $783,106 (+2%) Land $543,829 Building $239,277 | |
| 2025 | $11,986.00 Homeowner's exemption | $767,752 Land $533,166 Building $234,586 |
| 2023 | $11,417.00 (+2.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $737,941 Land $512,463 Building $225,478 |
| 2022 | $11,176.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5255 Herbert Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
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.
Wildfire risk around 5255 Herbert Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | SAN JOSE WATER private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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: Frontier, GeoLinks, Sail Internet.
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