Santa Clara County property record for 495 Central Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,252 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.263 acres (11,451 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $805,000 (Oct 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $12,707 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage Jul 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 209-23-004 |
| Primary APN | 209-23-004 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,252 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 948 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 948 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,451 sqft (0.263 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 94 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SUNNYVALE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94086-6335 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R0 |
| Legal Description | SOUTHWOOD MAP E1 832 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWOOD PARK |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 508602 |
495 Central Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2019 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-6335 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200920461420 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0024226355 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-6335 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-6335 |
| Document Number | 0024701600 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24701600 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-6335 |
| Document Number | 0024226355 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 24226355 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 495 CENTRAL AVE SUNNYVALE CA 940866335, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-6335 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 495 Central Ave was $12,707 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Sunnyvale City |
| Secondary School District | Fremont Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Sunnyvale Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,088,768 (+2%) Land $741,919 Building $346,849 | |
| 2025 | $12,707.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,067,421 Land $727,372 Building $340,049 |
| 2023 | $12,137.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,025,974 Land $699,128 Building $326,846 |
| 2022 | $11,946.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 495 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
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 | 2 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.
The area around 495 Central Ave 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 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 | CITY OF SUNNYVALE serves 157,566 people · EPA ID CA4310014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 63 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 774 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Sail Internet, Verizon.
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