Beautiful and Stunning Blossom Valley Home! Located in a coveted neighborhood. This beauty is newly updated throughout and features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, separate formal living and dining area, and high ceilings. Engineered hardwood flooring in most areas, gourmet kitchen with top of the line stainless steel appliances, built in breakfast bar, two wood burning fireplaces, and Solar! All bedrooms are located on the second level. Inside laundry. Lots of natural sunlight. Backyard is a wonderful outdoor space with concrete patio, pergola, fruit trees, artificial grass, storage shed and built-in barbecue. Don't miss this beautiful home.
Beautiful Blossom Valley home located in a wonderful neighborhood. This great home features hardwood & tile floors, 2 wood burning fireplaces, beautiful kitchen with a gas oven & range, large dining room and living room, family room, large master bedroom , high ceiling in the living room, well laid out rear yard with patio & covering and a built in barbecue. Don't miss this great home. Close to shopping and transportation.
MLSListings #ML89845650
Oct 30, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Oct 13, 1998
Sold
$398,200
$186/sq ft
Sep 28, 1998
Listed
$409,888
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 27, 1996
Sold
$960,000
$448/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,018 (+2.1%)
$1,344,196 + $336,049
$1,680,245
2024
$21,571 (+51.7%)
$1,317,840 + $329,460
$1,647,300
2023
$14,218 (+0.6%)
$1,292,000 + $323,000
$1,615,000
2022
$14,131 (+1.3%)
$716,830 + $307,211
$1,024,041
2021
$13,946 (+2.1%)
$702,775 + $301,188
$1,003,963
2020
$13,659 (+2.3%)
$688,996 + $295,283
$984,279
2019
$13,350 (+0.6%)
$681,932 + $292,256
$974,188
2018
$13,268 (+1.3%)
$668,561 + $286,526
$955,087
2017
$13,094 (+72.7%)
$642,600 + $275,400
$918,000
2016
$7,584 (+2.3%)
$642,600 + $275,400
$918,000
2015
$7,410 (+10.1%)
$158,912 + $356,498
$515,410
2014
$6,728 (+1.6%)
$153,459 + $344,266
$497,725
2012
$6,620 (+2.4%)
$152,766 + $342,711
$495,477
2011
$6,465 (+1.7%)
$149,771 + $335,992
$485,763
2010
$6,357 (+0.5%)
$146,835 + $329,404
$476,239
2009
$6,324 (+5.1%)
$145,738 + $326,943
$472,681
2008
$6,019
$143,221 + $321,295
$464,516
Tax history for 5235 Rio Grande Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,018 (+2.1%)
$1,344,196 + $336,049
$1,680,245
2024
$21,571 (+51.7%)
$1,317,840 + $329,460
$1,647,300
2023
$14,218 (+0.6%)
$1,292,000 + $323,000
$1,615,000
2022
$14,131 (+1.3%)
$716,830 + $307,211
$1,024,041
2021
$13,946 (+2.1%)
$702,775 + $301,188
$1,003,963
2020
$13,659 (+2.3%)
$688,996 + $295,283
$984,279
2019
$13,350 (+0.6%)
$681,932 + $292,256
$974,188
2018
$13,268 (+1.3%)
$668,561 + $286,526
$955,087
2017
$13,094 (+72.7%)
$642,600 + $275,400
$918,000
2016
$7,584 (+2.3%)
$642,600 + $275,400
$918,000
2015
$7,410 (+10.1%)
$158,912 + $356,498
$515,410
2014
$6,728 (+1.6%)
$153,459 + $344,266
$497,725
2012
$6,620 (+2.4%)
$152,766 + $342,711
$495,477
2011
$6,465 (+1.7%)
$149,771 + $335,992
$485,763
2010
$6,357 (+0.5%)
$146,835 + $329,404
$476,239
2009
$6,324 (+5.1%)
$145,738 + $326,943
$472,681
2008
$6,019
$143,221 + $321,295
$464,516
*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
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,260
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
2,141
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
68507091
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Jan 8, 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
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Features: Bidet, Double Sinks, Marble, Primary Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub (1), Stall Shower (2+), Tile, Tub, Updated Bath(s), Half on Ground Floor
Appliances
Built-In BBQ Grill, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Electric Oven, Gas Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Information
Eat-In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Information
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
Middle/Junior High School: Caroline Davis Intermediate
Location Information
MLS Area: Blossom Valley
Street Name: Rio Grande
Street Number: 5235
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 44
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,141
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 6,260 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 68507091
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hayes Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Davis (Caroline) Intermediate School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Oak Grove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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