Santa Clara County property record for 1021 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (20,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $21,918 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 249-23-002 |
| Primary APN | 249-23-002 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,088 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,088 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 20,000 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 250 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1021 E EMPIRE ST |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95112-1716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Subdivision | COOK & BRANHAM ADD |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 501102 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20395 FRANKLIN AVE, SARATOGA, CA 95070-4957 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202425644232 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1021 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1716 |
| Document Number | 0025619480 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 25619480 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 8, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4267 LOS PALOS AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4308 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1021 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1716 |
| Document Number | 0023807829 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23807829 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,155.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1021 E EMPIRE ST SAN JOSE CA 951121716, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1716 |
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Unified School District | San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,664,640 (+2%) Land $1,144,440 Building $520,200 | |
| 2025 | $21,918.00 (+42.53%) | $1,632,000 (+42.12%) Land $1,122,000 Building $510,000 |
| 2023 | $15,378.00 (+1.04%) | $1,148,326 Land $746,412 Building $401,914 |
| 2022 | $15,220.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1997–2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SAN JOSE WATER private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 847 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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