1161 Ruth Dr is a 2,637 square foot house on a 0.29 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's San Jose data, we estimate the home's value is $2,917,493.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$1,106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,917,493
$11K since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 5.6% lower than the average sale price ($3.09M) of 4 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,588 (+4.4%)
$56,524 + $292,249
$348,773
2024
$5,354 (+2.6%)
$55,416 + $286,519
$341,935
2023
$5,221 (−0.7%)
$54,330 + $280,901
$335,231
2022
$5,256 (+4.6%)
$53,265 + $275,394
$328,659
2021
$5,026 (+3.1%)
$52,221 + $269,995
$322,216
2020
$4,877 (+2.6%)
$51,198 + $264,701
$315,899
2019
$4,753 (+1.4%)
$50,674 + $261,987
$312,661
2018
$4,688 (+6.0%)
$49,681 + $256,850
$306,531
2017
$4,424 (−9.2%)
$47,752 + $246,877
$294,629
2016
$4,872 (+0.9%)
$47,752 + $246,877
$294,629
2015
$4,830 (+20.2%)
$46,816 + $242,037
$288,853
2014
$4,017 (−8.5%)
$45,210 + $233,733
$278,943
2012
$4,389 (+5.4%)
$45,006 + $232,677
$277,683
2011
$4,163 (+5.0%)
$44,124 + $228,115
$272,239
2010
$3,964 (+6.6%)
$43,259 + $223,643
$266,902
2009
$3,717 (+5.6%)
$42,936 + $221,972
$264,908
2008
$3,519
$42,196 + $218,138
$260,334
Tax history for 1161 Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,588 (+4.4%)
$56,524 + $292,249
$348,773
2024
$5,354 (+2.6%)
$55,416 + $286,519
$341,935
2023
$5,221 (−0.7%)
$54,330 + $280,901
$335,231
2022
$5,256 (+4.6%)
$53,265 + $275,394
$328,659
2021
$5,026 (+3.1%)
$52,221 + $269,995
$322,216
2020
$4,877 (+2.6%)
$51,198 + $264,701
$315,899
2019
$4,753 (+1.4%)
$50,674 + $261,987
$312,661
2018
$4,688 (+6.0%)
$49,681 + $256,850
$306,531
2017
$4,424 (−9.2%)
$47,752 + $246,877
$294,629
2016
$4,872 (+0.9%)
$47,752 + $246,877
$294,629
2015
$4,830 (+20.2%)
$46,816 + $242,037
$288,853
2014
$4,017 (−8.5%)
$45,210 + $233,733
$278,943
2012
$4,389 (+5.4%)
$45,006 + $232,677
$277,683
2011
$4,163 (+5.0%)
$44,124 + $228,115
$272,239
2010
$3,964 (+6.6%)
$43,259 + $223,643
$266,902
2009
$3,717 (+5.6%)
$42,936 + $221,972
$264,908
2008
$3,519
$42,196 + $218,138
$260,334
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1-8
Residence District (8du per acre)
The purpose of the single-family residence district is to reserve land for the construction, use and occupancy of single-family subdivisions. The allowable density range for the R-1 districts is one to eight dwelling units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Jun 23, 1978 • Final
Building
New construction
Jun 5, 1978 • Final
Building
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: U-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Pool Information
Pool Type: Pool/Spa
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LINCOLN GLENN
Living Sq. Ft: 2,637
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,637
Building Sq. Ft: 2,637
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 1376 LINCOLN GLENN SUBD BOOK 55 PAGE 42 PAGE 43 LOT 184
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 580
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,430
Legal Lot Number: 184
Municipality Name: SAN JOSE CITY
Acres: 0.2854
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 113
Zoning Code: R1-8
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: SAN JOSE CITY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,637
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 43946034
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Schallenberger Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Willow Glen Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Willow Glen High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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