5271 Waterfall Ct, San Jose, CA 95136 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5271 Waterfall Ct, San Jose, CA 95136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,358 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$750,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$12,417 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`685-01-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`685-01-019`

Interior

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

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5271 WATERFALL CT
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95136-3343
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 4
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 5809
Legal Tract	5809
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	512021

Owner

5271 Waterfall Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Aug 12, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
Jan 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Feb 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201723589653
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 19, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0023440840
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0024425344
Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	24425344

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0024252212
Date	Aug 12, 2019
Instrument	24252212

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343

Mortgage

Document Number	0024790673
Date	Jan 19, 2021
Instrument	24790673

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2017
Property Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343
Document Number	0023589653
Map Reference	MAP375 PG4&5
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2017
Instrument	23589653
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE CO NORCAL

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5271 WATERFALL CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-3343

Mortgage

Document Number	0023589654
Date	Feb 27, 2017
Instrument	23589654

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number	0023589655
Date	Feb 27, 2017
Instrument	23589655

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5271 Waterfall Ct was $12,417 with a homeowner's exemption.

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
Secondary School District	East Side Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$887,840 (+2%) Land $710,274 Building $177,566
2025	$12,417.00 Homeowner's exemption	$870,433 Land $696,348 Building $174,085
2023	$11,957.00 (+0.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$836,635 Land $669,309 Building $167,326
2022	$11,872.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5271 Waterfall Ct 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.

Wildfire

The area around 5271 Waterfall Ct 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

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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