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

Santa Clara County property record for 856 S 3rd St, San Jose, CA 95112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 912 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$775,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$12,638 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Transfer Jul 2023 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`472-18-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`472-18-017`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,272 sqft
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	360 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1908
Effective Year Built	Effective 1908
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	856 S 3RD ST
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95112-5873
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LI
Legal Subdivision	REED ADD
Legal Block	52B
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	501601

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	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1025 CORVETTE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2904
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jul 14, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Feb 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jul 31, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201823993358
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 20, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0012129531
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	856 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Document Number	0025500548
Map Reference	MB A PG 9
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2023
Instrument	25500548
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

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
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1025 CORVETTE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2904

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2023
Property Address	856 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Document Number	0025500547
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2023
Instrument	25500547
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

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
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1025 CORVETTE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2904

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	856 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 24, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1025 CORVETTE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2904

Mortgage

Document Number	0024835713
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	24835713

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2036

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	856 S 3RD ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-5873
Document Number	0023993358
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2018
Instrument	23993358
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$852.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1025 CORVETTE DR SAN JOSE CA 951292904, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2904

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
Unified School District	San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$820,000 (-5.15%) Land $550,100 Building $269,900
2025	$12,638.00 (+7.93%)	$864,520 (+4.04%) Land $580,066 Building $284,454
2023	$11,709.00 (+1.02%)	$830,952 (+2%) Land $557,543 Building $273,409
2022	$11,591.00	$814,660 Land $546,611 Building $268,049

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 706 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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