955 Garden Dr, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 955 Garden Dr, San Jose, CA 95126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,962 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.185 acres (8,060 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,375,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$20,442 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`274-27-058`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`274-27-058`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,962 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,962 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	H-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,060 sqft (0.185 acres)
Lot Dimensions	124 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	400 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	955 GARDEN DR
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95126-1537
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1-8
Legal Description	TRACT 340 ROSE PARK VILLA BOOK 11 PAGE 34 PAGE 35 LOT 66
Legal Subdivision	ROSE PARK VILLA
Legal Tract	340
Legal Lot Number	66
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	500500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	955 GARDEN DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1537
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 12, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN INC
Aug 1, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer GOOGAIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 9, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201723716697
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	955 GARDEN DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1537
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	955 GARDEN DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1537

Mortgage

Document Number	0024699802
Date	Nov 12, 2020
Instrument	24699802

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2017
Property Address	955 GARDEN DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1537
Document Number	0023716697
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2017
Instrument	23716697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2017
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,512.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	955 GARDEN DR SAN JOSE CA 951261537, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-1537

Mortgage

Document Number	23716698
Date	Aug 1, 2017
Instrument	23716698

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 31, 2047

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		$1,440,000 (-7.96%) Land $921,600 Building $518,400
2025	$20,442.00 (+8.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,564,511 (+4.04%) Land $1,001,288 Building $563,223
2023	$18,852.00 (+0.93%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,503,760 Land $962,407 Building $541,353
2022	$18,678.00

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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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