Santa Clara County property record for 1945 Johnston Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,808 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,076 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,530,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $32,621 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 439-22-042 |
| Primary APN | 439-22-042 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,808 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,030 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,030 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,076 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 1945 JOHNSTON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95125-2561 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | KIRKLAND VILLAS 2 UN 2 MAP C4 854 |
| Legal Subdivision | 509 KIRKLAND VILLAS-UN #2 |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29,30 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 502500 |
1945 Johnston Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2021.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1945 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2561 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK WEST NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202124998659 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 26, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0022988496 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1945 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2561 |
| Document Number | 0024998659 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 21-23 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24998659 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 320 CRESCENT VILLAGE CIR UNIT 1312, 1312, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-3052 |
| Document Number | 0024998660 |
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| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24998660 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1945 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2561 |
| Document Number | 0024943517 |
| Map Reference | MB 18 PG 21-23 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24943517 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TTL CO OF NOCAL |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1945 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2561 |
| Document Number | 0024943518 |
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| Date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24943518 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK WEST NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1945 Johnston Ave was $32,621.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Unified School District | San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,513,988 (+2%) Land $1,766,527 Building $747,461 | |
| 2025 | $32,621.00 | $2,464,695 Land $1,731,890 Building $732,805 |
| 2023 | $30,061.00 (+0.98%) | $2,368,990 Land $1,664,640 Building $704,350 |
| 2022 | $29,768.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1945 Johnston Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1983–1995) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow |
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.
The area around 1945 Johnston 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 |
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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 972 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 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.
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