Santa Clara County property record for 251 Checkers Dr, San Jose, CA 95116
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,005 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,275 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,531 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 481-60-059 |
| Primary APN | 481-60-059 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,005 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,005 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,275 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | None |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 251 CHECKERS DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95116-1348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2-PD |
| Legal Description | TRACT 6366 LOT 61 |
| Legal Tract | 6366 |
| Legal Lot Number | 61 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 503707 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 251 CHECKERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-1348 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 11, 1994 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012318412 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 251 CHECKERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-1348 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 251 CHECKERS DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-1348 |
| Document Number | 0025949089 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 25949089 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 9380 EXCELSIOR BLVD, HOPKINS, MN 55343 |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 17, 2056 |
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 | $250,276 (+2%) Land $87,596 Building $162,680 | |
| 2025 | $5,531.00 (+5.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $245,370 (+4.04%) Land $85,879 Building $159,491 |
| 2023 | $5,239.00 (+2.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,845 Land $82,546 Building $153,299 |
| 2022 | $5,127.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 822 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom.
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