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$1,525,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,071 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Perfectly situated just off the corner of Strafford, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional curb appeal and bright, sun-filled living spaces designed for comfortable everyday living. The thoughtfully updated interior features modern flooring, stylish bathrooms, dual-pane windows, and a functional layout that blends comfort with convenience. The expansive, private backyard is the true showstopper, offering endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor retreat, expand the home, build a detached ADU, or explore SB 9 development potential (buyer to verify). Ideally located just minutes from Butcher Park, highly rated schools, Westfield Oakridge Mall, shopping, dining, and major commute routes including Highways 85, 87, and 17, this property delivers the perfect combination of lifestyle, location, and future potential.

Full Property Details for 5256 Dent Ave

General

  • Price: $1,525,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82052409
  • Updated: 7/17/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Formal Entry
  • Interior Features: Bay Window
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: 1 Shower over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Countertop - Quartz, Exhaust Fan, Built-In Oven/Range , Refrigerator
  • Laundry: In Garage

Additional Information

  • Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

Location

  • Area: Cambrian
  • County: Santa Clara
  • Cross Streets: Kooser

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central AC
  • Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Telecomm.: Cable TV
  • Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Detached
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Square Feet: 1,071
  • Year Built: 1959

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1466
  • Minimum Lot Size: 6384
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,384
  • Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Fenced, Deck
  • Zoning: R1
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Fencing (Description): Wood, Fenced Back, Fenced

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Double-Pane Windows

Listed by Compass, Yamina Wu and Compass, Theresa Wang

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  • Yamina Wu

    Compass

  • Theresa Wang

    Compass

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Schools serving 5256 Dent Ave

School Districts:Union Elementary School District, Campbell Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Lietz Elementary School
5300 Carter Avenue, San Jose, CA 95118
K-50.4 mi
Dartmouth Middle School
5575 Dartmouth Drive, San Jose, CA 95118
6-80.6 mi
Branham High School
1570 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118
9-120.5 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5256 Dent Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Listed
$1,525,000
35.08%
MLS
5/04/2020
Sold
$1,129,000
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Tax History for 5256 Dent Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,316
3%
$1,234,600
2%
2024
$16,855
2%
$1,210,393
2%
2023
$16,518
2%
$1,186,661
2%
2022
$16,165
2%
$1,163,394
2%
2021
$15,858
158%
$1,140,583
201%
2020
$6,158
2%
$379,517
2%
2019
$6,028
3%
$372,076
2%
2018
$5,874
1%
$364,782
2%
2017
$5,792
5%
$357,630
2%
2016
$5,525
2%
$350,619
2%
2015
$5,433
11%
$345,353
2%
2014
$4,889
2%
$338,589
—
2013
$4,804
—
$337,059
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Listed by Compass, Yamina Wu and Compass, Theresa Wang

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5256 Dent Ave, San Jose, CA 95118 (MLS# ML82052409) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5256 Dent Ave is currently listed for $1,525,000 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 5256 Dent Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cambrian? You can browse all Cambrian real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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