6237 Empress Ct, San Jose, CA 95129 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 6237 Empress Ct, San Jose, CA 95129

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,376 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,728 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,090,000 (Mar 2008)
Tax Bill	$18,527 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Transfer Mar 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`377-17-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`377-17-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,376 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,376 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,728 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Area	446 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6237 EMPRESS CT
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95129-4016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1-8
Legal Description	TRACT 2710 QUEENSBOROUGH BOOK 130 PAGE 5 LOT 21
Legal Subdivision	QUEENSBOROUGH
Legal Tract	2710
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	507903

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	19840 OAKHAVEN DR, SARATOGA, CA 95070-3214
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 11, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 19, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 19, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 22, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200819782331
Last Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2022
Transfer Doc	0025425137
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2023
Property Address	6237 EMPRESS CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4016
Document Number	0025425137
Map Reference	MB 130 PG 5
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2022
Instrument	25425137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19840 DAKHAVEN DR, SARATOGA, CA 95070

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	6237 EMPRESS CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4016
Document Number	0024467907
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 13, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	6237 EMPRESS CT SAN JOSE CA 951294016, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-4016

Mortgage

Document Number	0024467907
Date	Apr 30, 2020
Instrument	24467907

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	4509 SAVARESE CIR, TAMPA, FL 33634

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
Elementary School District	Cupertino Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Fremont Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,460,357 (+2%) Land $1,168,291 Building $292,066
2025	$18,527.00 (+4.54%)	$1,431,724 (+4.04%) Land $1,145,384 Building $286,340
2023	$17,723.00 (+0.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,376,130 Land $1,100,908 Building $275,222
2022	$17,636.00

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

Flood

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

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 716 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 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 60

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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