Santa Clara County property record for 1998 Johnston Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,295 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,381 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $164,000 (Dec 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $6,233 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Sep 2020 Transfer + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 439-23-001 |
| Primary APN | 439-23-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,295 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,167 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,381 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 159 ft deep x 59 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE |
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| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95125-2560 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TR 690 BLK 12 LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | 690 |
| Legal Tract | 690 |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 502500 |
Source: Santa Clara County records · APN 439-23-001
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
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| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS |
| Apr 06, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Jul 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jun 07, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| May 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 19, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 0013134544 |
| Deed Book / Page | 439 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0025074980 |
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| Date | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 25074980 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0024613718 |
| Map Reference | MB 26 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24613718 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0024613716 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24613716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE SAN JOSE CA 951252560, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0024458339 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 06, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 - OMAHA |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE SAN JOSE CA 951252560, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0024458339 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24458339 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33634 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0023987350 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23987350 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE SAN JOSE CA 951252560, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0023957395 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 07, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE SAN JOSE CA 951252560, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0023957395 |
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| Date | Jun 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23957395 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33634 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0023661165 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1998 JOHNSTON AVE SAN JOSE CA 951252560, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-2560 |
| Document Number | 0023661165 |
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| Date | May 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23661165 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Santa Clara County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
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| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Unified School District | San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,233.00 (+7.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $395,377 (+4.04%) Land $245,854 Building $149,523 |
| 2023 | $5,812.00 (+0.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $380,026 Land $236,308 Building $143,718 |
| 2022 | $5,761.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of January 18, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
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| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AO, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record 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 |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: AT&T, California Internet, Sail Internet Holdings, T-Mobile USA, Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 604 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SAN JOSE WATER private · serves 1,039,920 people |
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| 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 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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