53 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95113 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 53 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95113

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details14,010 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$2,139,000 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill$38,666 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Construction Loan
Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN467-22-137

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN467-22-137

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area14,010 sqft Total Area
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address53 S 3RD ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95113
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeAPD
Legal SubdivisionSAN JOSE
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract500901

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the San Jose Downtown Historic District
listed 1983 · 28 contributing resources · NRIS 83003822

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address307 ORCHARD CITY DR, 350, CAMPBELL, CA 95008-2949
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
COMERICA BANK
Dec 27, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
COMERICA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201824088239
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address53 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95113
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0024377330
DateJan 9, 2020
Instrument24377330
Lender
NameCOMERICA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN JOSE, CA 95113
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateDec 27, 2018
Property Address53 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95113
Document Number0024088239
Instrument DateDec 21, 2018
Instrument24088239
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address365 E CAMPBELL AVE, CAMPBELL, CA 95008-2013

Mortgage

Document Number0024088240
DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument24088240
Lender
NameCOMERICA BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,433,811 (+2%) Land $1,251,609 Building $1,182,202
2025$38,666.00 (+8.61%)$2,386,090 (+4.04%) Land $1,227,068 Building $1,159,022
2024$35,601.00
2023$2,293,437 Land $1,179,420 Building $1,114,017

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

Flood

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

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 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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