896 Pershing Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 896 Pershing Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,047 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,100,000 (May 2016)
Tax Bill	$17,271 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Transfer Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`261-04-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`261-04-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,274 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,274 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,047 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	103 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	384 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	896 PERSHING AVE
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95126-2413
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	BLOCK 4 LOT 17
Legal Subdivision	ALAMEDA PK/POTRERO
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	500600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	915 CHAPMAN ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1434
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 28, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 11, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201623317896
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 10, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0022806181
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2025
Property Address	896 PERSHING AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-2413
Document Number	0025891073
Map Reference	MB R PG 4
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2025
Instrument	25891073
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	915 CHAPMAN ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1434

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	896 PERSHING AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-2413
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	915 CHAPMAN ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1434

Mortgage

Document Number	0024785200
Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	24785200

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

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		$1,328,211 (+2%) Land $917,675 Building $410,536
2025	$17,271.00 (+8.33%)	$1,302,169 (+4.04%) Land $899,682 Building $402,487
2023	$15,943.00 (+0.86%)	$1,251,607 Land $864,748 Building $386,859
2022	$15,807.00

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 Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 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 465 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 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, Sail Internet.

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