853 E Saint James St, San Jose, CA 95112 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 853 E Saint James St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2,301 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Mar 2009)
Tax Bill$9,475 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN467-05-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN467-05-012

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,301 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,464 sqft
1st Floor Area2,301 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address853 E SAINT JAMES ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95112-1830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal SubdivisionSTELLING
Legal Lot Number21-24
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract501200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address853 E SAINT JAMES ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1830
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 17, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200920191368
Last Transfer DateJun 11, 2020
Transfer Doc0024505635
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJun 15, 2020
Property Address853 E SAINT JAMES ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-1830
Document Number0024505635
Map ReferenceMB A PG 26
Instrument DateJun 11, 2020
Instrument24505635
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address12480 SARATOGA AVE, SARATOGA, CA 95070-4143

Mortgage

Document Number0024505636
DateJun 15, 2020
Instrument24505636
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$553,337 (+2%) Land $164,181 Building $389,156
2025$9,475.00 (+37.64%)$542,488 (+52.36%) Land $160,962 Building $381,526
2023$6,884.00 (+9.1%)$356,064 Land $154,712 Building $201,352
2022$6,310.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 603 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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