536A Dougherty Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 536A Dougherty Ave, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,475 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	1.5 acres (65,340 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$224,000 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill	$883 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`712-07-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`712-07-026`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,475 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,475 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	65,340 sqft
Porch	None

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	536 DOUGHERTY AVE, A
City	MORGAN HILL
State	CA
Zip	95037-9241
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	A-20A
Legal Description	LOT 40
Legal Subdivision	DOUGHERTY RANDOL
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1066
Census Tract	512100

Owner

536A Dougherty Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1997.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	536 DOUGHERTY AVE, A, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-9241
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 19, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	199713982167
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 3, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0013982167
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Jun 19, 2017
Property Address	536 DOUGHERTY AVE # A, A, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-9241
Document Number	0023677756
Instrument Date	Jun 15, 2017
Instrument	23677756
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	536 DOUGHERTY AVE MORGAN HILL CA 950379241, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-9241

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 536A Dougherty Ave was $883 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Clara County
Unified School District	Morgan Hill Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$69,183 (+2%) Land $29,895 Building $39,288
2025	$883.00 Homeowner's exemption	$67,827 Land $29,309 Building $38,518
2023	$853.00 (+0.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$65,195 Land $28,172 Building $37,023
2022	$845.00

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

FEMA maps place 536A Dougherty Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 18
Most Recent Claim	May 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 4 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 536A Dougherty Ave is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 0 people · EPA ID CA4310027
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
Hankins Information Technology Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20