Santa Clara County property record for 990 Cape Buffalo Dr, San Jose, CA 95133
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,247 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $609,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $13,092 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 254-43-064 |
| Primary APN | 254-43-064 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,247 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,351 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,700 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 67 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 990 CAPE BUFFALO DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95133-1133 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B6 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5984 BOOK 391 PAGE 21 PAGE 22 LOT 64 |
| Legal Tract | 5984 |
| Legal Lot Number | 64 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 504319 |
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 990 CAPE BUFFALO DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95133-1133 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 200317427653 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 31, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0013604990 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Elementary School District | Berryessa Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $883,169 (+2%) Land $638,093 Building $245,076 | |
| 2025 | $13,092.00 (+3.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $865,853 (+4.04%) Land $625,582 Building $240,271 |
| 2023 | $12,634.00 (+0.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $832,233 Land $601,291 Building $230,942 |
| 2022 | $12,552.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–1998) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area | 500 / 100 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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