Santa Clara County property record for 1779 Balsa Ave, San Jose, CA 95124
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,695 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,469,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $21,675 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 442-41-013 |
| Primary APN | 442-41-013 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,478 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,695 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 475 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1779 BALSA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95124-1860 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3084 BOOK 153 PAGE 26 LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 3084 |
| Legal Tract | 3084 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 502902 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALLY BANK |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage GOLDEN 1 CU |
| Jun 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer GOLDEN 1 CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 22, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201823951163 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0023961165 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 0025108151 |
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| Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 25108151 |
| Name | ALLY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 0024416944 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1779 BALSA AVE SAN JOSE CA 951241860, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 0024416944 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24416944 |
| Name | GOLDEN 1 CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SACRAMENTO, CA 95826 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 27, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 0023961165 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23961165 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1779 BALSA AVE SAN JOSE CA 951241860, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1779 BALSA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 0023951163 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23951163 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,615.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1779 BALSA AVE SAN JOSE CA 951241860, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1860 |
| Document Number | 23951164 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23951164 |
| Name | GOLDEN 1 CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SACRAMENTO, CA 95826 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2048 |
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 | Cambrian Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Campbell Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,665,000 (-0.39%) Land $1,438,300 Building $226,700 | |
| 2025 | $21,675.00 (+1.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,671,464 (+26.63%) Land $1,443,901 Building $227,563 |
| 2024 | $21,273.00 (+20.26%) | |
| 2023 | $17,689.00 (-14.86%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,320,000 Land $1,140,200 Building $179,800 |
| 2022 | $20,776.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 734 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, T-Mobile.
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