5491 Vassar Dr, San Jose, CA 95118, USA


Property Overview:

5491 Vassar Dr is a single-family home in San Jose, CA, built in 1958. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,305 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes an oversized parking garage, heating system, and is currently valued at approximately $1,386,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 9.6% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 7.8% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Dartmouth Middle, Lietz Elementary, and Pioneer High.

    • Average SAT score: 1028 (above state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 64.8% white-collar jobs, 35.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 3.5% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 31,147 (3% growth since 2000).
    • 75% families with children.
    • Largest age groups: 35-44 years (16.18%), 45-54 years (15.71%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 39.5°F (January), 75.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 20.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $75,753.
    • Average annual spending: $57,212.

Property Features:

  • HUGE LOT with a paradise-like backyard featuring mature trees and lush foliage.
  • New roof (2002), newer windows, stove, ceramic cooktop, dishwasher, panel doors, and water heater.
  • Updated bathrooms and tiled kitchen.
  • Ceilings scraped and finished for a modern look.
  • Oversized garage and exterior lighting.
  • Dual pane windows, leased solar, newer A/C and heater.
  • Open concept family/dining room with a massive sliding door to the backyard.
  • Classic ranch-style charm in the desirable Cambrian neighborhood.

Location Benefits:

  • Exceptional location with easy access to major freeways, schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants.
  • Commuter-friendly and ideal for family living and entertaining.
  • Low crime rates and high-performing schools make this a great place to call home.

Price and Status History

date type price
1992-08-19 Sold 227500
2005-07-14 For Sale 699000
2005-08-26 Sold 680000
2005-09-09 Sold 680000
2023-06-28 Sold 2493000
2025-01-23 For Sale 1200000
2025-02-24 Sold 1755000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 3
AE 0 0 0 2
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Los Gatos 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 0
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Los Gatos 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 1
Very High 0 0 0 2

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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20 NaN 47 47 48 NaN 38 NaN
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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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