287 el Cajon Dr, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 287 el Cajon Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,123 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$470,000 (Jan 2015)
Tax Bill$9,060 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN494-06-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN494-06-008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,123 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,123 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area350 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address287 EL CAJON DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95111-3504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2485 BOOK 123 PAGE 7 LOT 57
Legal Tract2485
Legal Lot Number57
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract503217

Owner

287 el Cajon Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address287 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3504
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 7, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 7, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201522821674
Prior Transfer DateMar 22, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0021645504
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address287 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address287 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3504

Mortgage

Document Number0025928496
DateJan 8, 2026
Instrument25928496
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Address2580 SHEA CENTER DR, LIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate7.25%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2033
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3.75%
Max Rate At Change12.2%
IndexOther
Max Rate12.2%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 287 el Cajon Dr was $9,060.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$576,157 (+2%) Land $345,696 Building $230,461
2025$9,060.00$564,861 Land $338,918 Building $225,943
2023$8,574.00 (+2.21%)$542,928 Land $325,758 Building $217,170
2022$8,389.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 287 el Cajon Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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

Wildfire risk around 287 el Cajon Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 546 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
800 / 160
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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