Santa Clara County property record for 1872 Sumatra Ave, San Jose, CA 95122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $31,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $7,984 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 491-19-025 |
| Primary APN | 491-19-025 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,300 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 53 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 266 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | None |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1872 SUMATRA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95122-2238 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1790 TROPICANA VILLAGE BOOK 97 PAGE 38 PAGE 40 LOT 631 |
| Legal Subdivision | TROPICANA VILLAGE |
| Legal Tract | 1790 |
| Legal Lot Number | 631 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 503401 |
1872 Sumatra Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1872 SUMATRA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95122-2238 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200317372980 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0015356658 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1872 Sumatra Ave was $7,984 with a homeowner's 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 | $498,058 (+2%) Land $237,931 Building $260,127 | |
| 2025 | $7,984.00 Homeowner's exemption | $488,293 Land $233,266 Building $255,027 |
| 2023 | $7,635.00 (+1.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $469,334 Land $224,209 Building $245,125 |
| 2022 | $7,488.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1872 Sumatra 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 1872 Sumatra 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 | 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 931 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 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: Sail Internet.
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