Santa Clara County property record for 53 S Morrison Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 931 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.109 acres (4,730 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $226,500 (May 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,913 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 261-30-066 |
| Primary APN | 261-30-066 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 931 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 931 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,730 sqft (0.109 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 43 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 342 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | None |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 53 S MORRISON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95126-3118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | LOT 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | ADELIA |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 500300 |
53 S Morrison Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 1997.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 S MORRISON AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-3118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199713696679 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0012445312 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 S Morrison Ave was $5,913 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Unified School District | San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $376,242 (+2%) Land $180,562 Building $195,680 | |
| 2025 | $5,913.00 Homeowner's exemption | $368,866 Land $177,022 Building $191,844 |
| 2023 | $5,519.00 (+0.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $354,545 Land $170,149 Building $184,396 |
| 2022 | $5,470.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 53 S Morrison Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2017 |
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.
The area around 53 S Morrison 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SAN JOSE WATER private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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