545 Dawn Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 545 Dawn Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,309 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.201 acres (8,775 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,780,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$24,177 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Mortgage Jul 2020 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`201-32-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`201-32-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,309 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,309 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1949
Architectural Style	H-Shape
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	8,775 sqft (0.201 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	545 DAWN DR
City	SUNNYVALE
State	CA
Zip	94087-1839
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R0
Legal Description	TRACT 452 SUNNYMOUNT GARDENS BOOK 15 PAGE 25 LOT 8
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYMOUNT GARDENS
Legal Tract	452
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN JOSE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	508404

Owner

545 Dawn Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2 WINDEMERE CT, NEWPORT COAST, CA 92657-1503
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Surviving Spouse

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM EAST WEST BANK
Jul 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EAST WEST BANK
Aug 18, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM STERLING BANK & TRUST FSB
Aug 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201723732723
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 1, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0023202977
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	545 DAWN DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1839
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0023990306
Date	Jul 26, 2018
Instrument	23990306

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	EL MONTE, CA 91731

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	3.25%
Max Rate At Change	6.87%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.8%

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Property Address	545 DAWN DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1839
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0024552758
Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	24552758

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	EL MONTE, CA 91731

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 21, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	545 DAWN DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1839
Document Number	0023732723
Map Reference	MAP15 PG25
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2017
Instrument	23732723
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	545 DAWN DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1839

Mortgage

Document Number	0023732724
Date	Aug 18, 2017
Instrument	23732724

Lender

Name	STERLING BANK & TRUST FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.87%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2018
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	4.32%
Max Rate At Change	7.87%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	10.8%

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CLARA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	545 DAWN DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1839
Document Number	0023732722
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2017
Instrument	23732722
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	120 CARLTON AVE #10 LOS GATOS CA 950322778, 10, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-2778

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 545 Dawn Dr was $24,177.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,082,570 (+2%) Land $1,856,934 Building $225,636
2025	$24,177.00	$2,041,736 Land $1,820,524 Building $221,212
2023	$23,032.00 (+1.97%)	$1,962,455 Land $1,749,832 Building $212,623
2022	$22,588.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 545 Dawn Dr 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	3 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

The area around 545 Dawn 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CWSC LOS ALTOS SUBURBAN private · serves 63,559 people · EPA ID CA4310001
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 648 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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