236 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 236 E Empire St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 1,905 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,726 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$310,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$6,401 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN249-47-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN249-47-017

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,905 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,270 sqft
1st Floor Area1,270 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,726 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions58 ft deep x 47 ft wide
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address236 E EMPIRE ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-5205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal SubdivisionWHITES ADD
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract501101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Hensley Historic District
listed 1983 · 207 contributing resources · NRIS 83001238

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address236 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5205
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 12, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 25, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO/NTHRN CA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202024586373
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2026
Transfer Doc0025943695
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateFeb 12, 2026
Property Address236 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5205
Document Number0025943695
Map ReferenceMB B PG 21
Instrument DateJan 26, 2026
Instrument25943695
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address236 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5205

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateAug 25, 2020
Property Address236 E EMPIRE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5205
Document Number0024586373
Instrument DateAug 11, 2020
Instrument24586373
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2020
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO/NTHRN CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$341.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address236 E EMPIRE ST SAN JOSE CA 951125205, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5205

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Unified School DistrictSan Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$934,814 (+132.35%) Land $220,814 Building $714,000
2025$6,401.00 (+22.39%)$402,335 (+24.75%) Land $216,485 Building $185,850
2023$5,230.00 (+0.87%)$322,524 Land $208,080 Building $114,444
2022$5,185.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
1,000 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks.

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