2253 Berkeley Way, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 2253 Berkeley Way, San Jose, CA 95116

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,756 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$329,000 (Jan 2000)
Tax Bill$9,160 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN481-32-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN481-32-038

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,756 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,756 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.147 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address2253 BERKELEY WAY
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95116-3402
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 13
Legal Tract2358
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract503711

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2253 BERKELEY WAY, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3402
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 25, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200015131382
Prior Transfer DateJan 19, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0015131381
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Elementary School DistrictAlum Rock Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictEast Side Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$515,756 (+6.12%) Land $266,502 Building $249,254
2025$9,160.00
2023$486,011 Land $251,132 Building $234,879

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–1995)
Most Recent ClaimMar 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSAN JOSE WATER
private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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