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5085 Severance Dr, San Jose, CA 95136 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5085 Severance Dr, San Jose, CA 95136

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,954 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,240 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$580,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill$10,340 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Jun 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN458-21-024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN458-21-024

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,954 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area914 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,040 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,240 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions96 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area500 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5085 SEVERANCE DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95136-2745
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 5202 BOOK 308 PAGE 25 PAGE 26 LOT 36
Legal Tract5202
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract512024

Owner

5085 Severance Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2024 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address5085 SEVERANCE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2745
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 18, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 16, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STAR ONE CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 27, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 27, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201221641566
Last Transfer DateMar 30, 2024
Transfer Doc0025624544
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateApr 18, 2024
Property Address5085 SEVERANCE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2745
Document Number0025624544
Map ReferenceMB 308 PGS 25 AND 26
Instrument DateMar 30, 2024
Instrument25624544
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5085 SEVERANCE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2745

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address5085 SEVERANCE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2745
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5085 SEVERANCE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2745

Mortgage

Document Number0025321732
DateJun 16, 2022
Instrument25321732
Lender
NameSTAR ONE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94088
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term302 Months
DueAug 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5085 Severance Dr was $10,340 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
Unified School DistrictSan Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$743,005 (+2%) Land $520,023 Building $222,982
2025$10,340.00$728,437 Land $509,827 Building $218,610
2023$9,504.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$700,153 Land $490,031 Building $210,122
2022$9,421.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5085 Severance 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 5085 Severance 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless		800 / 160
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless		250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless		100 / 60
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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