Santa Clara County property record for 7040 Orchard Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,085 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,228 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale May 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 799-38-035 |
| Primary APN | 799-38-035 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,085 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,095 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 990 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,040 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 489 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR |
|---|---|
| City | GILROY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95020-6305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5847 HIDDEN GLEN OF GILROY NO 4 BOOK 410 PAGE 12 PAGE 14 LOT 319 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIDDEN GLEN OF GILROY 04 |
| Legal Tract | 5847 |
| Legal Lot Number | 319 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 512512 |
7040 Orchard Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2000.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR, GILROY, CA 95020-6305 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| May 13, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2000 |
| Transfer Doc | 0015293649 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR, GILROY, CA 95020-6305 |
| Document Number | 0025988563 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625988563 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR, GILROY, CA 95020-6305 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Trustee |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR, GILROY, CA 95020-6305 |
| Document Number | 0025988562 |
| Instrument Date | May 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625988562 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Address | 7040 ORCHARD DR, GILROY, CA 95020-6305 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7040 Orchard Dr was $2,228, up 1.6% from the year before.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Gilroy City |
| Unified School District | Gilroy Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $181,887 (+2%) Land $46,180 Building $135,707 | |
| 2025 | $2,228.00 (+1.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $178,322 Land $45,275 Building $133,047 |
| 2024 | $2,192.00 (+0.74%) | |
| 2023 | $2,176.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $171,400 Land $43,518 Building $127,882 |
| 2022 | $2,138.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 7040 Orchard Dr in Zone X, where a levee reduces 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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 7040 Orchard Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 GILROY serves 59,426 people · EPA ID CA4310004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate resolved · Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Hankins Information Technology Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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