581 S 8th St, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 581 S 8th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2,592 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.094 acres (4,100 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,632,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$25,091 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN472-28-061

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN472-28-061

Interior

Units4 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,592 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area4,100 sqft (0.094 acres)
Lot Dimensions82 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address581 S 8TH ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-7329
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionBLK 5 LOT 5,8
Legal SubdivisionSAN JOSE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract501602

Owner

581 S 8th St, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
BETTER MTG CORP ISAOA
Sep 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Feb 2, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Feb 2, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Mar 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ETHOS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 25, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201723612969
Last Transfer DateSep 20, 2020
Transfer Doc0024633893
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2020
Property Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
Document Number0024633893
Instrument DateSep 20, 2020
Instrument24633893
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2020
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address581 S 8TH ST SAN JOSE CA 951127329, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329

Mortgage

Document Number24633894
DateSep 29, 2020
Instrument24633894
Lender
NameBETTER MTG CORP ISAOA
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 28, 2050

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2020
Property Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
Document Number0024633895
Instrument DateSep 20, 2020
Instrument24633895
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address581 S 8TH ST SAN JOSE CA 951127329, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateFeb 2, 2018
Property Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
Document Number0023861770
Instrument DateOct 3, 2017
Instrument23861770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address10 LA MANCHA PL MILLBRAE CA 940302902, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2902

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateFeb 2, 2018
Property Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
Document Number0023861771
Instrument DateOct 3, 2017
Instrument23861771
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address10 LA MANCHA PL MILLBRAE CA 940302902, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2902

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMar 29, 2017
Property Address581 S 8TH ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329
Document Number0023612969
Instrument DateMar 15, 2017
Instrument23612969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,795.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address581 S 8TH ST SAN JOSE CA 951127329, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7329

Mortgage

Document Number23612970
DateMar 29, 2017
Instrument23612970
Lender
NameETHOS LNDG
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 28, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 581 S 8th St was $25,091.

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$1,944,566 (+2%) Land $1,314,010 Building $630,556
2025$25,091.00$1,906,439 Land $1,288,246 Building $618,193
2023$23,097.00 (+0.75%)$1,832,412 Land $1,238,223 Building $594,189
2022$22,926.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 581 S 8th St in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 581 S 8th St 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 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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