5253 Prospect Rd, San Jose, CA 95129 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5253 Prospect Rd, San Jose, CA 95129

Property Summary

Property TypeRegional Shopping Center, Mall
Details79,400 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size8.35 acres (363,726 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$91,000,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$435,832 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN381-36-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN381-36-014

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area79,400 sqft Total Area
Gross Area11,562 sqft
1st Floor Area108,472 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeConcrete
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area363,726 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5253 PROSPECT RD
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95129-5025
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall
Local Zoning CodeC3
Legal SubdivisionGRAVES TR
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract506202

Owner

5253 Prospect Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address7200 WISCONSIN AVE, 600, BETHESDA, MD 20814-4845
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 6, 2005
Deed Document Number201623437545
Prior Transfer DateAug 13, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0015829863
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address5253 PROSPECT RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-5025
Document Number0024403046
Instrument DateFeb 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address5253 PROSPECT RD SAN JOSE CA 951295025, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-5025

Mortgage

Document Number0024403046
DateFeb 12, 2020
Instrument24403046
Lender
NameAMERICAN SECURITIES
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5253 Prospect Rd was $435,832, up 2.7% from the year before.

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Secondary School DistrictCampbell Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictMoreland School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$34,877,000 (+2.94%) Land $14,738,000 Building $20,139,000
2025$435,832.00 (+2.7%)$33,881,000 Land $14,317,000 Building $19,564,000
2024$424,378.00
2023$33,216,602 Land $14,036,000 Building $19,180,602

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5253 Prospect Rd in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 5253 Prospect Rd 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
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, Verizon.

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