1400 Herald Ave, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1400 Herald Ave, San Jose, CA 95116

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.125 acres (5,457 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$400,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill$9,515 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN472-36-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN472-36-013

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,457 sqft (0.125 acres)
Lot Dimensions107 ft deep x 51 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address1400 HERALD AVE
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95116-3335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR2
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract501501

Owner

1400 Herald Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1400 HERALD AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3335
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 27, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 24, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201623319479
Last Transfer DateMar 11, 2021
Transfer Doc0024873147
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMar 12, 2021
Property Address1400 HERALD AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3335
Document Number0024873147
Instrument DateMar 11, 2021
Instrument24873147
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1400 HERALD AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3335

Mortgage

Document Number0024873148
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument24873148
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1400 Herald Ave was $9,515, up 4.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Secondary School DistrictEast Side Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictFranklin-McKinley Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$637,904 (+19.75%) Land $410,536 Building $227,368
2025$9,515.00 (+4.17%)$532,701 Land $402,487 Building $130,214
2024$9,134.00 (+1.61%)
2023$8,989.00 (+2.29%)$512,017 Land $386,859 Building $125,158
2022$8,788.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1400 Herald Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1400 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 253 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
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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