Santa Clara County property record for 6537 Hercus Ct, San Jose, CA 95119
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $480,500 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $9,263 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 704-13-023 |
| Primary APN | 704-13-023 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,350 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
| Pool Area | 5,000 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 6537 HERCUS CT |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95119-1916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5121 BOOK 298 PAGE 21 LOT 42 |
| Legal Tract | 5121 |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 512059 |
6537 Hercus Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2010.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6537 HERCUS CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95119-1916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201020827285 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 28, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0012334492 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6537 Hercus Ct was $9,263, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| 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 | Oak Grove Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $627,579 (+2%) Land $439,209 Building $188,370 | |
| 2025 | $9,263.00 (+2.36%) | $615,275 Land $430,598 Building $184,677 |
| 2024 | $9,049.00 (+1.71%) | |
| 2023 | $8,897.00 (+0.61%) | $591,384 Land $413,878 Building $177,506 |
| 2022 | $8,843.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 6537 Hercus Ct 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 risk around 6537 Hercus Ct is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | GREAT OAKS WC INC private · serves 112,582 people · EPA ID CA4310022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 625 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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