Santa Clara County property record for 5944 Chesbro Ave, San Jose, CA 95123
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,893 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $575,000 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $10,664 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 687-06-024 |
| Primary APN | 687-06-024 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,893 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 897 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 996 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Creek |
| Garage Area | 516 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 5944 CHESBRO AVE |
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| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95123-3915 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3981 BOOK 196 PAGE 10 PAGE 12 LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO 3981 |
| Legal Tract | 3981 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 512047 |
5944 Chesbro Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2020.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5944 CHESBRO AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95123-3915 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200819870343 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0024703919 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5944 CHESBRO AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95123-3915 |
| Document Number | 0024703919 |
| Map Reference | MB 196 PG 10-12 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24703919 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 5944 CHESBRO AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95123-3915 |
| Document Number | 0024703920 |
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| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24703920 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5944 Chesbro Ave was $10,664.
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 | $770,364 (+2%) Land $549,306 Building $221,058 | |
| 2025 | $10,664.00 | $755,260 Land $538,536 Building $216,724 |
| 2023 | $9,882.00 (+0.87%) | $725,934 Land $517,625 Building $208,309 |
| 2022 | $9,797.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5944 Chesbro Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5944 Chesbro Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 820 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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