2879 Cornwall Dr, San Jose, CA 95127 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 2879 Cornwall Dr, San Jose, CA 95127

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$825,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$12,590 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN488-08-067

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN488-08-067

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,145 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,145 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address2879 CORNWALL DR
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95127-4508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1-8
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1794 FOSTER VILLAGE BOOK 73 PAGE 18 PAGE 21 LOT 98
Legal SubdivisionFOSTER VILLAGE
Legal Tract1794
Legal Lot Number98
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract503510

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 Address2879 CORNWALL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95127-4508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202325516601
Prior Transfer DateFeb 4, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0020134188
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateAug 10, 2023
Property Address2879 CORNWALL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95127-4508
Document Number0025516601
Map ReferenceMB 73 PG 18-21
Instrument DateAug 3, 2023
Instrument25516601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2023
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2879 CORNWALL DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95127-4508

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 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$858,330 (+2%) Land $514,998 Building $343,332
2025$12,590.00 (+437.8%)$841,500 (+1,514.57%) Land $504,900 Building $336,600
2023$2,341.00 (+1.78%)$52,119 Land $19,729 Building $32,390
2022$2,300.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1998–2014)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2014 · other causes

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

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 773 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Ridge Wireless
Fixed Wireless
100 / 60

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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