478 Bancroft St, Santa Clara, CA 95051 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 478 Bancroft St, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,285 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,487,500 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$20,966 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN293-21-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN293-21-007

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,285 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,865 sqft
1st Floor Area1,865 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions54 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area490 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address478 BANCROFT ST
CitySANTA CLARA
StateCA
Zip95051-5610
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2531 FOREST PARK BOOK 123 PAGE 32 PAGE 33 LOT 175
Legal SubdivisionFOREST PARK
Legal Tract2531
Legal Lot Number175
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract506101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address478 BANCROFT ST, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201623272812
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address478 BANCROFT ST, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 17, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address478 BANCROFT ST, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5610

Mortgage

Document Number0024818472
DateFeb 5, 2021
Instrument24818472
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term358 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address478 BANCROFT ST, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0024417736
DateMar 2, 2020
Instrument24417736
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueMar 1, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySanta Clara City
Unified School DistrictSanta Clara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,795,807 (+2%) Land $1,346,813 Building $448,994
2025$20,966.00 (+4.9%)$1,760,596 (+4.04%) Land $1,320,405 Building $440,191
2023$19,986.00 (+1.73%)$1,692,232 Land $1,269,133 Building $423,099
2022$19,646.00

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

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

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 SystemCITY OF SANTA CLARA
serves 134,587 people · EPA ID CA4310012
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 798 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet.

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