Santa Clara County property record for 959 Chynoweth Ave, San Jose, CA 95136
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,681 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,025 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $12,692 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Transfer Jul 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 458-07-048 |
| Primary APN | 458-07-048 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,681 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,486 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,486 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 8,025 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 437 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | None |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95136-2610 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4969 BOOK 284 PAGE 54 PAGE 55 LOT 57 |
| Legal Subdivision | TARCT NO 4969 |
| Legal Tract | 4969 |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 512024 |
959 Chynoweth Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2022.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLORIDA CAPITAL BANK MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200518629535 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025338493 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Property Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0025338493 |
| Map Reference | MB 284 PG 54&55 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 25338493 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, 959, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0025032467 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 25032467 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0023814198 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE SAN JOSE CA 951362610, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0023814198 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23814198 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2047 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0023799800 |
| Map Reference | MAP284 PG54&55 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23799800 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 959 CHYNOWETH AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95136-2610 |
| Document Number | 0023799801 |
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| Date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 23799801 |
| Name | FLORIDA CAPITAL BANK MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 354 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 959 Chynoweth Ave was $12,692.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Unified School District | San Jose Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $941,542 (+2%) Land $634,223 Building $307,319 | |
| 2025 | $12,692.00 | $923,082 Land $621,788 Building $301,294 |
| 2023 | $11,742.00 (+1.57%) | $887,241 Land $597,645 Building $289,596 |
| 2022 | $11,560.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 959 Chynoweth Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 risk around 959 Chynoweth Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 800 / 160 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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