970 S Monroe St, San Jose, CA 95128 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 970 S Monroe St, San Jose, CA 95128

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,390 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,840 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,630,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$33,639 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN279-05-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN279-05-003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,390 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,412 sqft
1st Floor Area1,412 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,840 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address970 S MONROE ST
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95128-3147
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1116 CAPUTO ACRES BOOK 42 PAGE 3 LOT 130
Legal SubdivisionCAPUTO ACRES
Legal Tract1116
Legal Lot Number130
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract506401

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address970 S MONROE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-3147
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Oct 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 25, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 20, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202425687372
Prior Transfer DateNov 20, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0024724196
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address970 S MONROE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-3147
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TTL SAN DIEGO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1321 WINONA DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3981

Mortgage

Document Number0025127989
DateOct 12, 2021
Instrument25127989
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address970 S MONROE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-3147
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023785121
DateOct 25, 2017
Instrument23785121
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateNov 25, 2020
Property Address970 S MONROE ST, SAN JOSE, CA 95128-3147
Document Number0024724196
Map ReferenceMB 42 PG 3
Instrument DateNov 20, 2020
Instrument24724196
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyCORINTHIAN TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1321 WINONA DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-3981

Mortgage

Document Number0024724197
DateNov 25, 2020
Instrument24724197
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySan Jose City
Elementary School DistrictCampbell Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictCampbell Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,682,600 (+2%) Land $2,011,950 Building $670,650
2025$33,639.00 (+193.12%)$2,630,000 (+218.21%) Land $1,972,500 Building $657,500
2023$11,476.00 (+0.62%)$826,488 Land $289,538 Building $536,950
2022$11,405.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemSAN JOSE WATER
private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 576 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

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

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