1740 Cooley Dr, San Jose, CA 95116 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1740 Cooley Dr, San Jose, CA 95116

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,651 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.138 acres (5,994 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$394,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$8,447 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN481-27-057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN481-27-057

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,651 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,171 sqft
1st Floor Area1,171 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,994 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions74 ft deep x 81 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1740 COOLEY DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95116-3061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 6124 BOOK 463 PAGE 2 PAGE 3 LOT 18
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 6124
Legal Tract6124
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract503711

Owner

1740 Cooley Dr is held in a trust since November 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address828 S WOLFE RD, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-8163
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP
Nov 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 13, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200819814969
Last Transfer DateNov 11, 2024
Transfer Doc0025730321
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1740 COOLEY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3061
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0024355392
DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument24355392
Lender
NameGENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBURLINGAME, CA 94010
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1740 COOLEY DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95116-3061
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address828 5 WOLFE ROAD, 5, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-8163

Mortgage

Document Number0024690929
DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument24690929
Lender
NameGENERAL MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBURLINGAME, CA 94010
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1740 Cooley Dr was $8,447, up 2.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$527,856 (+2%) Land $334,937 Building $192,919
2025$8,447.00 (+2.29%)$517,507 Land $328,370 Building $189,137
2024$8,258.00 (+2.11%)
2023$8,087.00 (+1.94%)$497,414 Land $315,620 Building $181,794
2022$7,933.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1740 Cooley Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1740 Cooley Dr 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 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 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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