1733 Cathay Dr, San Jose, CA 95122 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1733 Cathay Dr, San Jose, CA 95122

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.118 acres (5,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$810,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$13,295 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`486-15-078`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`486-15-078`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,752 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,040 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,040 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	5,150 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions	103 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	370 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1733 CATHAY DR
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95122-2020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1-8
Legal Description	TRACT 2220 TROPICANA VILLAGE BOOK 106 PAGE 34 PAGE 35 LOT 1305
Legal Subdivision	TROPICANA VILLAGE
Legal Tract	2220
Legal Lot Number	1305
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	503504

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 2, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jul 2, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 31, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PATELCO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 12, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201823968587
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 27, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0023968588
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	WFG

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	0024812206
Date	Feb 2, 2021
Instrument	24812206

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2018
Property Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020
Document Number	0023968588
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2018
Instrument	23968588
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1733 CATHAY DR SAN JOSE CA 951222020, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 2, 2018
Property Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020
Document Number	0023968587
Map Reference	MB106 PG34&35
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Instrument	23968587
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	0023968589
Date	Jul 2, 2018
Instrument	23968589

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2048

May 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	May 31, 2017
Property Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020
Document Number	0023662087
Map Reference	MAP106 PG34&35
Instrument Date	May 24, 2017
Instrument	23662087
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1733 CATHAY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2020

Mortgage

Document Number	0023662088
Date	May 31, 2017
Instrument	23662088

Lender

Name	PATELCO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
Elementary School District	Alum Rock Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	East Side Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$921,635 (+2%) Land $625,803 Building $295,832
2025	$13,295.00 (+3.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$903,565 (+4.04%) Land $613,533 Building $290,032
2023	$12,785.00 (+1.97%) Homeowner's exemption	$868,480 Land $589,709 Building $278,771
2022	$12,538.00

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 543 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Sail Internet Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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