A Magnificent Sprawling Almaden Valley Estate! Over 1.5 Private Acres w/ Oak Trees, and large flat area, close to creek - A peaceful getaway! Must see to believe Home has gorgeous marble and hardwood floors! Dramatic high ceilings, Incredible staircase * Crown moulding * Granite counter tops in gourmet kitchen and baths * Amazing master bath/ with huge shower, and sunken tub * Wine closet * indows galore! beautiful office with custom ceiling * Custom woodwork throughout!! This home is amazing! EFFECTIVE LIST DATE 7/3/2018. Seller verbally accepted offer, paperwork in process of being signed. Any offers written will have to be back ups .
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
1.69 acresLot Size
$581Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Mackey•DRE #00708107• Coldwell Banker-San Jose-Almaden
Contact: 408-445-5123
Bought with Kelly Ray•DRE #01962493• KW Bay Area Estates
A Magnificent Sprawling Almaden Valley Estate! Over 1.5 Private Acres w/ Oak Trees, and large flat area, close to creek - A peaceful getaway! Must see to believe Home has gorgeous marble and hardwood floors! Dramatic high ceilings, Incredible staircase* Crown moulding* Granite counter tops in gourmet kitchen and baths* Amazing master bath/ with huge shower, and sunken tub* Wine closet* indows galore! beautiful office with custom ceiling* Custom woodwork throughout!! This home is amazing! EFFECTIVE LIST DATE 7/3/2018. Seller verbally accepted offer, paperwork in process of being signed. Any offers written will have to be back ups .
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,030 (+7.6%)
$1,137,827 + $1,590,144
$2,727,971
2024
$29,760 (+6.2%)
$1,115,517 + $1,558,965
$2,674,482
2023
$28,033 (+1.0%)
$1,093,645 + $1,507,798
$2,601,443
2022
$27,755 (+1.6%)
$1,072,201 + $1,367,057
$2,439,258
2021
$27,319 (+1.5%)
$1,051,178 + $1,340,252
$2,391,430
2020
$26,913 (+2.3%)
$1,030,567 + $1,313,973
$2,344,540
2019
$26,306 (+28.8%)
$1,020,000 + $1,300,500
$2,320,500
2018
$20,423 (+0.8%)
$1,000,000 + $1,275,000
$2,275,000
2017
$20,269 (+1.2%)
$379,317 + $1,324,317
$1,703,634
2016
$20,027 (+0.6%)
$379,317 + $1,324,317
$1,703,634
2015
$19,909 (+0.9%)
$371,880 + $1,298,350
$1,670,230
2014
$19,734 (+5.0%)
$359,120 + $1,253,798
$1,612,918
2012
$18,799 (+2.1%)
$357,497 + $1,248,132
$1,605,629
2011
$18,409 (+0.7%)
$350,488 + $1,223,659
$1,574,147
2010
$18,274 (+0.8%)
$343,616 + $1,199,666
$1,543,282
2009
$18,136 (+4.2%)
$341,048 + $1,190,701
$1,531,749
2008
$17,398
$335,156 + $1,170,128
$1,505,284
Tax history for 20540 Almaden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,030 (+7.6%)
$1,137,827 + $1,590,144
$2,727,971
2024
$29,760 (+6.2%)
$1,115,517 + $1,558,965
$2,674,482
2023
$28,033 (+1.0%)
$1,093,645 + $1,507,798
$2,601,443
2022
$27,755 (+1.6%)
$1,072,201 + $1,367,057
$2,439,258
2021
$27,319 (+1.5%)
$1,051,178 + $1,340,252
$2,391,430
2020
$26,913 (+2.3%)
$1,030,567 + $1,313,973
$2,344,540
2019
$26,306 (+28.8%)
$1,020,000 + $1,300,500
$2,320,500
2018
$20,423 (+0.8%)
$1,000,000 + $1,275,000
$2,275,000
2017
$20,269 (+1.2%)
$379,317 + $1,324,317
$1,703,634
2016
$20,027 (+0.6%)
$379,317 + $1,324,317
$1,703,634
2015
$19,909 (+0.9%)
$371,880 + $1,298,350
$1,670,230
2014
$19,734 (+5.0%)
$359,120 + $1,253,798
$1,612,918
2012
$18,799 (+2.1%)
$357,497 + $1,248,132
$1,605,629
2011
$18,409 (+0.7%)
$350,488 + $1,223,659
$1,574,147
2010
$18,274 (+0.8%)
$343,616 + $1,199,666
$1,543,282
2009
$18,136 (+4.2%)
$341,048 + $1,190,701
$1,531,749
2008
$17,398
$335,156 + $1,170,128
$1,505,284
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.64 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
4,878
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
74205022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 22, 2026.
Apr 17, 2024 • Final
Construction
Construct a new gunite swimming pool with a spa.
Pool and hot tub
Dec 20, 2023 • Final
Construction
Install a detached exterior pergola.
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.
Amenities: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
Communication: Satellite Dish
Living Sq. Ft.: 4,878
Security Features: Other (See Remarks)
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 555423
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 1.6944
Lot Description: Grade (Mostly Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: RR-H1
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Septic Tank/Pump
Utilities: Individual Electric Meters
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Graystone Elementary
Elementary School District: San Jose Unified
Middle School: Bret Harte Middle
High School: Leland High
High School District: San Jose Unified
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,878
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 74205022
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Graystone Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Bret Harte Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Leland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
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On average, homes in Almaden Valley sell after 17 days on the market compared to 21 days last year. However, there were 86 homes sold just last August .