525 Madera Ave, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 525 Madera Ave, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 868 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$404,500 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$5,260 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN235-16-049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN235-16-049

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area868 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area868 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 42 ft wide
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address525 MADERA AVE
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-2906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLI
Legal SubdivisionLEWIS 03
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract500100

Owner

525 Madera Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in July 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3558 MAMMOTH CAVE CIR, STOCKTON, CA 95209-3605
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EAST WEST BANK
Aug 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Aug 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 6, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201322206230
Last Transfer DateJul 13, 2017
Transfer Doc0023716898
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address525 MADERA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-2906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0024122020
DateFeb 25, 2019
Instrument24122020
Lender
NameEAST WEST BANK
TypeBank
AddressEL MONTE, CA 91731
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2049

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address525 MADERA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-2906
Document Number0023716899
Map ReferenceMAP O PG30
Instrument DateJul 17, 2017
Instrument23716899
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 MADERA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-2906

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateAug 1, 2017
Property Address525 MADERA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-2906
Document Number0023716898
Instrument DateJul 13, 2017
Instrument23716898
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2017
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address525 MADERA AVE SAN JOSE CA 951122906, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-2906

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Madera Ave was $5,260.

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$314,001 (+2%) Land $188,401 Building $125,600
2025$5,260.00$307,845 Land $184,707 Building $123,138
2023$4,923.00 (+0.86%)$295,893 Land $177,536 Building $118,357
2022$4,881.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 Madera Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1995.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 22 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1995–2010)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2010 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 6 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 525 Madera Ave 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 626 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
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, Sail Internet.

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