5281 Discovery Ave, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 5281 Discovery Ave, San Jose, CA 95111 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,395 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$158,000 (Apr 1994)
Tax Bill$4,912 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN684-31-064

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN684-31-064

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,395 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,395 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.147 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 64 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5281 DISCOVERY AVE
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95111-2813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2456 GREAT OAKS BOOK 110 PAGE 44 PAGE 45 LOT 36
Legal SubdivisionGREAT OAKS
Legal Tract2456
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract512043

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records · APN 684-31-064

Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5281 DISCOVERY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-2813
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 06, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 06, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199412436254
Deed Book / Page384 / 689
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County records · Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Secondary School DistrictEast Side Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictOak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$275,646 (+2%) Land $123,885 Building $151,761
2025$4,912.00 (+5.27%) Homeowner's exemption$270,242 (+4.04%) Land $121,456 Building $148,786
2023$4,666.00 (+0.71%) Homeowner's exemption$259,750 Land $116,741 Building $143,009
2022$4,633.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Clara County (06085C), updated January 18, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardUndetermined
not studied
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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