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

Santa Clara County property record for 288 el Cajon Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,123 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.138 acres (5,992 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,436 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN494-06-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN494-06-012

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
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,992 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions107 ft deep x 56 ft wide
Garage Area350 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address288 EL CAJON DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95111-3503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2485 BOOK 123 PAGE 7 LOT 54
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 2485
Legal Tract2485
Legal Lot Number54
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract503218

Owner

288 el Cajon Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 27, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Jan 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
May 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 6, 2024
Transfer Doc0025649346
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503

Mortgage

Document Number0025136336
DateOct 18, 2021
Instrument25136336
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503
Document Number0024492731
Instrument DateMay 27, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address288 EL CAJON DR SAN JOSE CA 951113503, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503

Mortgage

Document Number0024492731
DateJun 1, 2020
Instrument24492731
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term324 Months
DueMay 31, 2047

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503
Document Number0024103658
Instrument DateJan 19, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address288 EL CAJON DR SAN JOSE CA 951113503, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503

Mortgage

Document Number0024103658
DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument24103658
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 24, 2049

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address288 EL CAJON DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503
Document Number0023945394
Instrument DateMay 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address288 EL CAJON DR SAN JOSE CA 951113503, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-3503

Mortgage

Document Number0023945394
DateMay 31, 2018
Instrument23945394
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 30, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 el Cajon Dr was $4,436 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$209,352 (+2%) Land $62,453 Building $146,899
2025$4,436.00 Homeowner's exemption$205,248 Land $61,229 Building $144,019
2023$4,039.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption$197,280 Land $58,852 Building $138,428
2022$3,958.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 288 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

The area around 288 el Cajon Dr 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 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 796 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
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

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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