959 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 959 Cherry Ave, San Jose, CA 95126

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,789 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,418 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$825,000 (Jun 2013)
Tax Bill	$15,211 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Oct 2019 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`264-62-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`264-62-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,789 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,571 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,571 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	H-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,418 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 69 ft wide
Garage Area	489 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	959 CHERRY AVE
City	SAN JOSE
State	CA
Zip	95126-4007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1-8
Legal Description	TRACT 3614 CHERRY CREEK PARK BOOK 171 PAGE 10 PAGE 11 LOT 9
Legal Subdivision	CHERRY CREEK PARK
Legal Tract	3614
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	502302

Owner

959 Cherry Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2015 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOOGAIN INC
Oct 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Aug 22, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Feb 23, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Nov 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201322264515
Last Transfer Date	Oct 20, 2015
Transfer Doc	0023178324
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007

Mortgage

Document Number	0024812970
Date	Feb 3, 2021
Instrument	24812970

Lender

Name	GOOGAIN INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SUNNYVALE, CA 94086

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	355 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Document Number	0024322506
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	959 CHERRY AVE SAN JOSE CA 951264007, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007

Mortgage

Document Number	0024322506
Date	Nov 6, 2019
Instrument	24322506

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NE 68154

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 5, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Document Number	0024044114
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	959 CHERRY AVE SAN JOSE CA 951264007, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007

Mortgage

Document Number	0024044114
Date	Oct 17, 2018
Instrument	24044114

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NV 68154

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 16, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Document Number	0023882139
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	959 CHERRY AVE SAN JOSE CA 951264007, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007

Mortgage

Document Number	0023882139
Date	Mar 7, 2018
Instrument	23882139

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95125

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 6, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	959 CHERRY AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007
Document Number	0023823707
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	959 CHERRY AVE SAN JOSE CA 951264007, SAN JOSE, CA 95126-4007

Mortgage

Document Number	0023823707
Date	Dec 11, 2017
Instrument	23823707

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95125

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 10, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 959 Cherry Ave was $15,211 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$1,098,813 (+2%) Land $621,741 Building $477,072
2025	$15,211.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,077,268 Land $609,550 Building $467,718
2023	$14,069.00 (+1.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,035,439 Land $585,882 Building $449,557
2022	$13,917.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 959 Cherry Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

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

The area around 959 Cherry Ave 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 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 567 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Ridge Wireless, T-Mobile.

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