Santa Clara County property record for 1168 Herald Ave, San Jose, CA 95116
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,303 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,727 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (Jun 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $5,365 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 472-36-021 |
| Primary APN | 472-36-021 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,303 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 615 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 688 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,727 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 163 ft deep x 29 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 470 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | None |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1168 HERALD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95116-3330 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 7295 BOOK 493 PAGE 50 PAGE 51 LOT 3 |
| Legal Tract | 7295 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 501501 |
1168 Herald Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 1994.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1168 HERALD AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3330 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 2, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199412535005 |
| Deed Book / Page | 478 / 2191 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0012380110 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1168 Herald Ave was $5,365.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $277,352 (+2%) Land $180,288 Building $97,064 | |
| 2025 | $5,365.00 | $271,914 Land $176,753 Building $95,161 |
| 2023 | $4,953.00 (+2.08%) | $261,358 Land $169,891 Building $91,467 |
| 2022 | $4,852.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1168 Herald Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1168 Herald Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 253 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 800 / 160 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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