Santa Clara County property record for 178 Chynoweth Ave, San Jose, CA 95136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,369 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,804 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 690-16-012 |
| Primary APN | 690-16-012 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,369 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,369 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,240 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 178 CHYNOWETH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95136-3304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B6 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6052 BOOK 397 PAGE 35 PAGE 36 LOT 3 |
| Legal Tract | 6052 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 512023 |
178 Chynoweth Ave, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9570 ALBERT DR, DUBLIN, CA 94568-4238 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 178 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9570 ALBERT DR, DUBLIN, CA 94568-4238 |
| Document Number | 0025608673 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 25608673 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 2580 SHEA CENTER DR, LIVERMORE, CA 94551 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7.37% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 5.37% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.37% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 12.3% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 178 Chynoweth Ave was $4,804.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $259,621 (+2%) Land $72,212 Building $187,409 | |
| 2025 | $4,804.00 | $254,532 Land $70,797 Building $183,735 |
| 2023 | $4,564.00 (+0.66%) | $244,650 Land $68,049 Building $176,601 |
| 2022 | $4,534.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 178 Chynoweth Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
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.
The area around 178 Chynoweth 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 |
|---|
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 | GREAT OAKS WC INC private · serves 112,582 people · EPA ID CA4310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, Sail Internet, T-Mobile.
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