Santa Clara County property record for 2878 Benjamin Ave, San Jose, CA 95124
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,206 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $696,500 (Aug 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $14,759 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 414-12-083 |
| Primary APN | 414-12-083 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,206 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,899 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,899 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,150 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 2878 BENJAMIN AVE |
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| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95124-1451 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2090 CAMBRIAN GATEWAY BOOK 96 PAGE 2 PAGE 5 LOT 518 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMBRIAN GATEWAY |
| Legal Tract | 2090 |
| Legal Lot Number | 518 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 502701 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2878 BENJAMIN AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1451 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200115827705 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0022507143 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | Cambrian Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Campbell Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,049,492 (+2%) Land $472,230 Building $577,262 | |
| 2025 | $14,759.00 (+2.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,028,915 (+4.04%) Land $462,971 Building $565,944 |
| 2023 | $14,367.00 (+1.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $988,964 Land $444,995 Building $543,969 |
| 2022 | $14,087.00 |
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 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.
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 | 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 658 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, Sail Internet, T-Mobile.
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