5118 Severance Ct, San Jose, CA 95136 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5118 Severance Ct, San Jose, CA 95136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,490 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$302,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,984 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`458-20-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`458-20-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,490 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,490 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area	492 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95136-2741
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B6
Legal Description	TRACT 5202 BOOK 308 PAGE 25 PAGE 26 LOT 115
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 5202
Legal Tract	5202
Legal Lot Number	115
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	512024

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 10, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 11, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202024570146
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 26, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0024303036
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE NY, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741

Mortgage

Document Number	0024997445
Date	Jun 16, 2021
Instrument	24997445

Lender

Name	OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78737

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2020
Property Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741
Document Number	0024570146
Map Reference	MB 308 PG 25&26
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	24570146
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741

Mortgage

Document Number	0024570147
Date	Aug 10, 2020
Instrument	24570147

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2019
Property Address	5118 SEVERANCE CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2741
Document Number	0024303036
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2019
Instrument	24303036
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$627.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	88 KING ST #917 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941074020, 917, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107-4020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$965,969 (+2%) Land $676,180 Building $289,789
2025	$12,984.00 (+8.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$947,029 (+4.04%) Land $662,922 Building $284,107
2023	$12,009.00 (+0.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$910,257 Land $637,181 Building $273,076
2022	$11,893.00

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

Flood

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

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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