Conveniently located to Valley Fair Mall, Santana Row & the freeway, this home has it all, charm, personality & great functionality. Freshly painted inside and out. The open floor plan allows you to enjoy your guests while cooking in the updated kitchen and the high end appliances will spoil you. Three bedrooms offer choices. The Back yard offers plenty of options, with lawn, patio areas & hot tub. This home lives up to the street name with a beautiful Magnolia tulip tree in the front yard. Come see it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
6,100 sq ftLot Size
$1,469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shannon Rose•DRE #01422955• Keller Williams Thrive
Contact: 408-348-4209
Bought with Michael Brown•DRE #01741650• Coldwell Banker Realty
CO-LIST W/ JUANCHO MELIAN EXT. 2244 * BEST HOME FOR THE PRICE RANGE * WARM HDWD. FLRS. * REMOD. KIT. W/ NEW RANGE & LINO * REMOD. BATH * GORGEOUS FRPLC * FRESH PAINT CROWN MOLDINGS * ISDN LINE * 1/2 BATH NOT INCL. IN S. F * CORP. RELO, ALLOW
Public Records
Aug 30, 1991
Sold
$235,000
$215/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,498 (+10.0%)
$755,274 + $338,549
$1,093,823
2024
$13,179 (+1.9%)
$740,465 + $331,911
$1,072,376
2023
$12,929 (+1.0%)
$701,900 + $300,812
$1,002,712
2022
$12,807 (+2.8%)
$688,138 + $294,914
$983,052
2021
$12,463 (+2.3%)
$674,646 + $289,132
$963,778
2020
$12,185 (+2.2%)
$661,418 + $283,463
$944,881
2019
$11,923 (+1.0%)
$654,636 + $280,557
$935,193
2018
$11,803 (+0.8%)
$641,800 + $275,056
$916,856
2017
$11,709 (+1.7%)
$616,879 + $264,376
$881,255
2016
$11,515 (+81.7%)
$616,879 + $264,376
$881,255
2015
$6,337 (+8.5%)
$604,784 + $259,193
$863,977
2014
$5,843 (+3.9%)
$306,923 + $118,927
$425,850
2012
$5,621 (+1.8%)
$305,536 + $118,390
$423,926
2011
$5,521 (+0.8%)
$299,546 + $116,069
$415,615
2010
$5,475 (+1.3%)
$293,673 + $113,794
$407,467
2009
$5,406 (+5.2%)
$291,479 + $112,944
$404,423
2008
$5,139
$286,444 + $110,994
$397,438
Tax history for 2255 Tulip Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,498 (+10.0%)
$755,274 + $338,549
$1,093,823
2024
$13,179 (+1.9%)
$740,465 + $331,911
$1,072,376
2023
$12,929 (+1.0%)
$701,900 + $300,812
$1,002,712
2022
$12,807 (+2.8%)
$688,138 + $294,914
$983,052
2021
$12,463 (+2.3%)
$674,646 + $289,132
$963,778
2020
$12,185 (+2.2%)
$661,418 + $283,463
$944,881
2019
$11,923 (+1.0%)
$654,636 + $280,557
$935,193
2018
$11,803 (+0.8%)
$641,800 + $275,056
$916,856
2017
$11,709 (+1.7%)
$616,879 + $264,376
$881,255
2016
$11,515 (+81.7%)
$616,879 + $264,376
$881,255
2015
$6,337 (+8.5%)
$604,784 + $259,193
$863,977
2014
$5,843 (+3.9%)
$306,923 + $118,927
$425,850
2012
$5,621 (+1.8%)
$305,536 + $118,390
$423,926
2011
$5,521 (+0.8%)
$299,546 + $116,069
$415,615
2010
$5,475 (+1.3%)
$293,673 + $113,794
$407,467
2009
$5,406 (+5.2%)
$291,479 + $112,944
$404,423
2008
$5,139
$286,444 + $110,994
$397,438
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1948
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
27430043
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 22, 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
May 31, 1991 • Final
Building
New construction
Jul 3, 1989 • 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
Parking
Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathroom Description: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
Room Information
Dining Room Description: Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop (Granite), Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Oven Range (Gas), Refrigerator(s)
Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Thermostat Controller
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Merritt Trace Elementary
Elementary School District: San Jose Unified
Middle School: Herbert Hoover Middle
High School: Abraham Lincoln High
High School District: San Jose Unified
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,100 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1948
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 27430043
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 22, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
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Merritt Trace Elementary School
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5/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
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4/10
Abraham Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
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