1556 Chambers Dr, San Jose, CA 95118 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1556 Chambers Dr, San Jose, CA 95118

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,789 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,825 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,615,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$22,330 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`447-20-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`447-20-036`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,789 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,789 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,825 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area	456 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95118-1308
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1-8
Legal Description	TRACT 2546 BOOK 114 PAGE 10 LOT 27
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 2546
Legal Tract	2546
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	502907

Owner

1556 Chambers Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-1308
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 2, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MUFG UNION BANK NA
Oct 30, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202125087482
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0013853196
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2021
Property Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-1308
Document Number	0025087482
Map Reference	MB 114 PG 10
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2021
Instrument	25087482
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 10, 2021
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-1308

Mortgage

Document Number	0025087483
Date	Sep 2, 2021
Instrument	25087483

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.75%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2031
Change Frequency	6 Months
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	4.75%
Index	Other
Max Rate	8.75%

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2018
Property Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-1308
Document Number	0024051867
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2018
Instrument	24051867
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 13, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,408.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1556 CHAMBERS DR SAN JOSE CA 951181308, SAN JOSE, CA 95118-1308

Mortgage

Document Number	24051868
Date	Oct 30, 2018
Instrument	24051868

Lender

Name	LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIV
Address	STANFORD, CA 94305

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	3%

Mortgage

Document Number	24051869,
Date	Oct 30, 2018
Instrument	24051869

Lender

Name	LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIV
Address	STANFORD, CA 94305

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1556 Chambers Dr was $22,330.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	San Jose City
Unified School District	San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,748,125 (+2%) Land $1,485,854 Building $262,271
2025	$22,330.00	$1,713,849 Land $1,456,720 Building $257,129
2023	$19,985.00 (-2.03%)	$1,595,000 Land $1,355,700 Building $239,300
2022	$20,400.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1556 Chambers Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

The area around 1556 Chambers Dr 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 914 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60

May also be available: Sail Internet.

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