Santa Clara County property record for 5236 Running Bear Dr, San Jose, CA 95136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,358 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,350,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $10,856 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Aug 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 685-02-021 |
| Primary APN | 685-02-021 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,358 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,358 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95136-3334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5809 BOOK 375 PAGE 4 PAGE 5 LOT 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 5809 |
| Legal Tract | 5809 |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 512021 |
5236 Running Bear Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT CU |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202525794413 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0021424476 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3334 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3334 |
| Document Number | 0024924507 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24924507 |
| Name | PROVIDENT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3334 |
| Document Number | 0024016084 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 5236 RUNNING BEAR DR SAN JOSE CA 951363334, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3334 |
| Document Number | 0024016084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24016084 |
| Name | PROVIDENT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 3, 2028 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5236 Running Bear Dr was $10,856.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,377,000 (+83.32%) Land $1,101,600 Building $275,400 | |
| 2025 | $10,856.00 Homeowner's exemption | $751,158 Land $525,814 Building $225,344 |
| 2023 | $10,442.00 (+0.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $721,992 Land $505,397 Building $216,595 |
| 2022 | $10,377.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5236 Running Bear Dr 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.
The area around 5236 Running Bear 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | GREAT OAKS WC INC private · serves 112,582 people · EPA ID CA4310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 798 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Kwikbit, Sail Internet.
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