1031 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1031 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,254 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.257 acres (11,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,310,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$13,340 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN249-23-033

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN249-23-033

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,254 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,484 sqft
1st Floor Area1,484 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area11,200 sqft (0.257 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 112 ft wide
Garage Area600 sqft
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1031 E EMPIRE ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-1716
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionLOT 4
Legal SubdivisionCOOK & BRANHAM ADD
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract501102

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1031 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1716
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 18, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200317014253
Prior Transfer DateSep 24, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0015038422
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1031 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1716
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023886022
DateMar 13, 2018
Instrument23886022
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 15, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Unified School DistrictSan Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$978,229 (+2%) Land $717,532 Building $260,697
2025$13,340.00 (+8.16%)$959,049 (+4.04%) Land $703,463 Building $255,586
2023$12,334.00 (+0.92%)$921,810 Land $676,148 Building $245,662
2022$12,222.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1997–2017)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 3 claims

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSAN JOSE WATER
private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 847 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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