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Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
6,132 sq ftLot Size
$784Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ramsin Jacob•DRE #02003060• eXp Realty of California Inc
Contact: 408-909-0900
Bought with Radhika Sharma•DRE #02193012• Intero Real Estate Services
Great opportunity to own this house close to everything in the foothills of Alum Rock. This home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on a 6,000+ lot. This home is perfectly laid out for the growing family or multi-generational families. All bedrooms are generous in size including the primary bedroom with a large sitting area that can be converted into an office and a second primary bedroom. Bright family room with fireplace, recessed lighting throughout, plenty of kitchen cabinet storage, central AC, & more! Backyard is in the process to be cleaned and will be ready 04/25.
SDMLS #301639078
Apr 29, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2019
Listed
$898,000
$498/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81403366
Mar 17, 2014
Sold
$530,000
$294/sq ft
Feb 12, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 4, 2014
Listed
$514,000
$285/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1996
Sold
$174,500
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 18, 1988
Sold
$158,500
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1987
Sold
$121,000
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,515 (+1.6%)
$1,061,208 + $320,484
$1,381,692
2024
$16,262 (−8.4%)
$1,040,400 + $314,200
$1,354,600
2023
$17,748 (+93.1%)
$1,020,000 + $308,040
$1,328,040
2022
$9,190 (−0.4%)
$1,000,000 + $302,000
$1,302,000
2021
$9,224 (+4.2%)
$459,172 + $153,056
$612,228
2020
$8,855 (+2.6%)
$450,169 + $150,055
$600,224
2019
$8,634 (+2.8%)
$445,554 + $148,517
$594,071
2018
$8,397 (+1.4%)
$436,818 + $145,605
$582,423
2017
$8,284 (+3.2%)
$419,856 + $139,951
$559,807
2016
$8,025
$419,856 + $139,951
$559,807
2015
$8,026 (+52.8%)
$411,624 + $137,207
$548,831
2014
$5,253 (+3.3%)
$108,407 + $243,558
$351,965
2012
$5,087 (+4.3%)
$107,918 + $242,458
$350,376
2011
$4,878 (+1.1%)
$105,802 + $237,704
$343,506
2010
$4,824 (+8.8%)
$103,728 + $233,044
$336,772
2009
$4,433 (+10.3%)
$102,953 + $231,303
$334,256
2008
$4,019
$101,175 + $197,551
$298,726
Tax history for 1553 Clayton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,515 (+1.6%)
$1,061,208 + $320,484
$1,381,692
2024
$16,262 (−8.4%)
$1,040,400 + $314,200
$1,354,600
2023
$17,748 (+93.1%)
$1,020,000 + $308,040
$1,328,040
2022
$9,190 (−0.4%)
$1,000,000 + $302,000
$1,302,000
2021
$9,224 (+4.2%)
$459,172 + $153,056
$612,228
2020
$8,855 (+2.6%)
$450,169 + $150,055
$600,224
2019
$8,634 (+2.8%)
$445,554 + $148,517
$594,071
2018
$8,397 (+1.4%)
$436,818 + $145,605
$582,423
2017
$8,284 (+3.2%)
$419,856 + $139,951
$559,807
2016
$8,025
$419,856 + $139,951
$559,807
2015
$8,026 (+52.8%)
$411,624 + $137,207
$548,831
2014
$5,253 (+3.3%)
$108,407 + $243,558
$351,965
2012
$5,087 (+4.3%)
$107,918 + $242,458
$350,376
2011
$4,878 (+1.1%)
$105,802 + $237,704
$343,506
2010
$4,824 (+8.8%)
$103,728 + $233,044
$336,772
2009
$4,433 (+10.3%)
$102,953 + $231,303
$334,256
2008
$4,019
$101,175 + $197,551
$298,726
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,050 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
1,804
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
64722045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
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
Oct 26, 2022 • Final
1 & 2 family detached dwellings
Addition
Nov 22, 2013 • Final
1 & 2 family detached dwellings
Addition
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
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Off-Street Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Family Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Family Room
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,804
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 372030
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.1408
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1-8
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School District: Mt. Pleasant Elementary
High School District: East Side Union High
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,804
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,050 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 64722045
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
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Schools
Robert Sanders Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
August Boeger Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Mt. Pleasant High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
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