852 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 852 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details1,644 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,750 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$329,000 (Sep 1999)
Tax Bill$8,531 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN472-18-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN472-18-019

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,644 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,644 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,750 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 54 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address852 S 3RD ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-5873
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionMAP C1 854
Legal SubdivisionREED ADD
Legal Block52B
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract501601

Owner

852 S 3rd St, a residential property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2019.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address852 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 21, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
STAR ONE CU
Nov 6, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199914985047
Last Transfer DateOct 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0024323046
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address852 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address852 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873

Mortgage

Document Number0025418776
DateDec 21, 2022
Instrument25418776
Lender
NameSTAR ONE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94088
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term302 Months
DueFeb 22, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2019
Property Address852 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Document Number0024323046
Instrument DateOct 28, 2019
Instrument24323046
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2019
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WEG NAT'L TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address852 S 3RD ST SAN JOSE CA 951125873, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873

Mortgage

Document Number24323047
DateNov 6, 2019
Instrument24323047
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 5, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 852 S 3rd St was $8,531.

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$515,757 (+2%) Land $313,535 Building $202,222
2025$8,531.00$505,645 Land $307,388 Building $198,257
2023$7,939.00 (+1.08%)$486,011 Land $295,452 Building $190,559
2022$7,854.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 852 S 3rd 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 852 S 3rd 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 706 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

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

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