Santa Clara County property record for 260 Chynoweth Ave, San Jose, CA 95136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.63 acres (27,442 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,065 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer Sep 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 690-17-085 |
| Primary APN | 690-17-085 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 27,442 sqft (0.63 acres) |
| Porch | None |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95136-3222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R140 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA TERESA RHO |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 512023 |
260 Chynoweth Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2024.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3222 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025681009 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3222 |
| Document Number | 0025070774 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 25070774 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3222 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3222 |
| Document Number | 0025105796 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 25105796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Living Trust |
| Address | 260 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3222 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 260 Chynoweth Ave was $2,065.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,135 (-96.14%) Land $35,636 Building $3,499 | |
| 2025 | $2,065.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,013,453 Land $928,557 Building $84,896 |
| 2023 | $1,969.00 (+0.77%) | $36,881 Land $33,582 Building $3,299 |
| 2022 | $1,954.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 260 Chynoweth Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 260 Chynoweth 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 | GREAT OAKS WC INC private · serves 112,582 people · EPA ID CA4310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, Sail Internet, T-Mobile.
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