Santa Clara County property record for 169 Scharff Ave, San Jose, CA 95116
| Property Type | Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage) |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,097 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 481-20-055 |
| Primary APN | 481-20-055 |
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| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
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| Street Address | 169 SCHARFF AVE |
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| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95116-2533 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage) |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAYFAIR HEIGHTS ANNEX |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 503710 |
169 Scharff Ave is held in a trust.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1798 E SAN ANTONIO ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3042 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 169 Scharff Ave was $1,097 with an additional exemption.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Elementary School District | Alum Rock Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $60,965 (+2%) Land $36,965 Building $24,000 | |
| 2025 | $1,097.00 Additional exemption filed | $59,771 Land $36,241 Building $23,530 |
| 2023 | $798.00 (-8.28%) Additional exemption filed | $57,452 Land $34,835 Building $22,617 |
| 2022 | $870.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 169 Scharff Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 units insured incl. 4 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1993–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
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.
The area around 169 Scharff 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 |
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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 |
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| 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 500 / 100 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.
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