3553 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95134 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 3553 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95134

Property Summary

Property Type	R&D Facility, Laboratory
Details	85,585 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	6 acres (261,360 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$24,500,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$315,354 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale Oct 2019 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`097-55-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`097-55-012`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	85,585 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	86,145 sqft
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Concrete
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	261,360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3553 N 1ST ST
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95134-1803
Property Category	Industrial
Property Type	Industrial > R&D Facility, Laboratory
Local Zoning Code	IP
Legal Description	LOT A RECORDER'S BOOK 513 PAGE 25
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 7408
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	505012

Owner

3553 N 1st St, an industrial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	2276 E MAPLE AVE, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245-6507
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer
Oct 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage CTBC BANK CORP USA
Dec 16, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE
Oct 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage CTBC BK CORP (USA)
Jun 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage INDUSTRIAL & COM'L BK/CHINA
Mar 2, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 2, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202225378853
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 18, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0013833734
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2022
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Document Number	0025378853
Map Reference	MB 513 PG 24&25
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2022
Instrument	25378853
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2276 E MAPLE AVE, EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245-6507

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0024316918
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	24316918

Lender

Name	CTBC BANK CORP USA
Type	Bank
Address	CUPERTINO, CA 95014

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Dec 16, 2020
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Document Number	0024750688
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	24750688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	505 W JULIAN ST SAN JOSE CA 951102338, SAN JOSE, CA 95110-2338

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Document Number	0024316920
Instrument Date	Oct 23, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2220 OTOOLE AVE SAN JOSE CA 951311326, SAN JOSE, CA 95131-1326

Mortgage

Document Number	0024316920
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	24316920

Lender

Name	CTBC BK CORP (USA)
Type	Bank
Address	19620 STEVENS CREEK BLVD # 160, CUPERTINO, CA 95014-2487

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Document Number	0023715751
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2220 OTOOLE AVE SAN JOSE CA 951311326, SAN JOSE, CA 95131-1326

Mortgage

Document Number	0023715751
Date	Jul 31, 2017
Instrument	23715751

Lender

Name	INDUSTRIAL & COM'L BK/CHINA
Type	Bank
Address	345 CALIFORNIA ST # 1700, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104-2631

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Mar 2, 2017
Property Address	3553 N 1ST ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-1803
Document Number	0023593834
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	23593834
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$39,765.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2220 OTOOLE AVE SAN JOSE CA 951311326, SAN JOSE, CA 95131-1326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3553 N 1st St was $315,354, up 4.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	San Jose City
Unified School District	Santa Clara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$38,265,795 (+45.5%) Land $22,179,247 Building $16,086,548
2025	$315,354.00 (+4.73%)	$26,299,800 Land $21,744,360 Building $4,555,440
2024	$301,107.00 (-34.48%)
2023	$459,595.00	$38,000,000 Land $20,900,000 Building $17,100,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3553 N 1st St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 12 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 3553 N 1st St 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

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 System	CITY OF SAN JOSE - NSJ/ALVISO serves 48,082 people · EPA ID CA4310019
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SAN FRANCISCO REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM
Last State Inspection	Jul 2024
Also Mapped Here	SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless	144 / 32
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Sail Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

3553 N 1st St, San Jose, CA 95134 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

September 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

Nearby Properties on N 1st St

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