596 Groth Dr, San Jose, CA 95111 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 596 Groth Dr, San Jose, CA 95111

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 762 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.01 acres (436 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$310,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill	$5,752 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Oct 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`494-69-083`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`494-69-083`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	762 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	762 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	436 sqft (0.01 acres)
Garage Area	447 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	596 GROTH DR
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95111-4533
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	R1PD
Legal Description	TRACT 7311 BLOCK 14
Legal Subdivision	WESTSIDE MANOR
Legal Tract	7311
Legal Block	14
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	503217

Owner

596 Groth Dr, a condominium, is held in a trust since October 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	36674 BURDICK ST, NEWARK, CA 94560-3108
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP
Oct 28, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Nov 5, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 15, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 3, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201522955032
Last Transfer Date	Oct 22, 2020
Transfer Doc	0024690423
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	596 GROTH DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-4533
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	822 SAINT RUFINA LN, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-4457

Mortgage

Document Number	0024671434
Date	Oct 26, 2020
Instrument	24671434

Lender

Name	GENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BURLINGAME, CA 94010

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2020
Property Address	596 GROTH DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-4533
Document Number	0024676907
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	24676907
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	822 SAINT RUFINA LN MORGAN HILL CA 950374457, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-4457

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2020
Property Address	596 GROTH DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95111-4533
Document Number	0024690423
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	24690423
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 19, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	822 SAINT RUFINA LN MORGAN HILL CA 950374457, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-4457

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 596 Groth Dr was $5,752, down 13.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Municipality	San Jose City
Secondary School District	East Side Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$380,010 (+38.95%) Land $190,005 Building $190,005
2025	$5,752.00 (-13.61%)	$273,493 Land $186,280 Building $87,213
2024	$6,658.00 (+1.68%)
2023	$6,548.00 (+12.82%)	$358,096 Land $179,048 Building $179,048
2022	$5,804.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 596 Groth Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 596 Groth 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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