17 N Sunset Ave, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 17 N Sunset Ave, San Jose, CA 95116

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details6,480 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.44 acres (19,166 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$7,884 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN481-07-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN481-07-029

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area6,480 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area19,166 sqft (0.44 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 N SUNSET AVE
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95116-2037
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeM1H
Legal SubdivisionPUEBLO LANDS/SAN JOSE
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract503707

Owner

17 N Sunset Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2012.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1343 DRY CREEK RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3915
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 5, 2012
Transfer Doc0021680686
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17 N Sunset Ave was $7,884, up 0.6% 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
Elementary School DistrictAlum Rock Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEast Side Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$479,690 (+2%) Land $299,812 Building $179,878
2025$7,884.00 (+0.61%)$470,285 Land $293,934 Building $176,351
2024$7,836.00
2023$452,025 Land $282,521 Building $169,504

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 N Sunset Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
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 17 N Sunset 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 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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