Santa Clara County property record for 491 Wainwright Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $651,500 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $11,688 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Mortgage Jun 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 277-01-070 |
| Primary APN | 277-01-070 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,558 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,173 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,173 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 230 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 491 WAINWRIGHT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95128-2164 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 243 BRADLEY MANOR BOOK 8 PAGE 20 PAGE 21 LOT 460 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRADLEY MANOR |
| Legal Tract | 243 |
| Legal Lot Number | 460 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 502001 |
491 Wainwright Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2007.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 491 WAINWRIGHT AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-2164 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200618764039 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 24, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0019661491 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 491 WAINWRIGHT AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-2164 |
| Document Number | 0024756238 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4841 WAINWRIGHT AVE SAN JOSE CA 95128, SAN JOSE, CA 95128 |
| Document Number | 0024756238 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24756238 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 20, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 491 WAINWRIGHT AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-2164 |
| Document Number | 0024210370 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 491 WAINWRIGHT AVE SAN JOSE CA 951282164, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-2164 |
| Document Number | 0024210370 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 24210370 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 24, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 491 Wainwright Ave was $11,688.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Elementary School District | Campbell Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Campbell Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $908,117 (+2%) Land $669,071 Building $239,046 | |
| 2025 | $11,688.00 | $890,311 Land $655,952 Building $234,359 |
| 2023 | $11,181.00 (+0.62%) | $855,741 Land $630,482 Building $225,259 |
| 2022 | $11,112.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 491 Wainwright Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
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.
Wildfire risk around 491 Wainwright Ave 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom.
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