550 Independence Dr, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 550 Independence Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,102 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$503,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill$9,800 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN497-27-076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN497-27-076

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,204 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,102 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 54 ft wide
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address550 INDEPENDENCE DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95111-2237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2760 BOOK 126 PAGE 46 LOT 27
Legal Tract2760
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract503219

Owner

550 Independence Dr is held in a trust since May 2016.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address105 PASEO LAURA, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-1922
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201422607270
Last Transfer DateMay 27, 2016
Transfer Doc0023396319
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 550 Independence Dr was $9,800.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$628,928 (+2%) Land $437,627 Building $191,301
2025$9,800.00$616,597 Land $429,047 Building $187,550
2023$9,296.00 (+2.35%)$592,656 Land $412,388 Building $180,268
2022$9,083.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 550 Independence Dr 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 Policies1 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 550 Independence Dr 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 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
800 / 160
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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