3837 Balcom Rd, San Jose, CA 95148 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 3837 Balcom Rd, San Jose, CA 95148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,380,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$18,014 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`654-12-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`654-12-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,540 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,540 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Architectural Style	H-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	130,680 sqft
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3837 BALCOM RD
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95148-2400
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Subdivision	HIGUERA PARTITION
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	503312

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records · APN 654-12-013

Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	3837 BALCOM RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95148-2400
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 06, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 06, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202225383165
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 19, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0025383164
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Oct 06, 2022
Property Address	3837 BALCOM RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95148-2400
Document Number	0025383165
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2022
Instrument	25383165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 17, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3837 BALCOM RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95148-2400

Mortgage

Document Number	0025383166
Date	Oct 06, 2022
Instrument	25383166

Lender

Name	ZB NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.62%
Type Change Date	Oct 01, 2032
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.75%
Max Rate At Change	9.62%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County records · Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Secondary School District	East Side Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Mount Pleasant Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,464,466 (+2%) Land $1,220,389 Building $244,077
2025	$18,014.00 (+4.9%)	$1,435,752 (+4.04%) Land $1,196,460 Building $239,292
2023	$17,172.00 (+840.93%)	$1,380,000 Land $1,150,000 Building $230,000
2022	$1,825.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Clara County (06085C), updated January 18, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060855033122, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1984)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1984 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 65% of the US · above 40% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 42 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Sail Internet Holdings Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	MT. PLEASANT WATER USERS ASSOCIATION private · serves 300 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SAN JOSE WATER
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.