7240 Dowdy St, Gilroy, CA 95020 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 7240 Dowdy St, Gilroy, CA 95020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,213 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.238 acres (10,360 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$64,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$8,924 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN799-15-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN799-15-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,213 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,213 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area10,360 sqft (0.238 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 74 ft wide
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address7240 DOWDY ST
CityGILROY
StateCA
Zip95020-6124
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionMAP J4 977
Legal SubdivisionSANTA CLARA
Legal Lot Number35-A
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract512512

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7297 HANNA ST, GILROY, CA 95020-6127
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 24, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201723559224
Prior Transfer DateOct 7, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0023120588
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJan 17, 2017
Property Address7240 DOWDY ST, GILROY, CA 95020-6124
Document Number0023559224
Instrument DateNov 16, 2016
Instrument23559224
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$70.95
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address7297 HANNA ST GILROY CA 950206127, GILROY, CA 95020-6127

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalityGilroy City
Unified School DistrictGilroy Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$735,206 (+2%) Land $420,656 Building $314,550
2025$8,924.00 (+2.19%)$720,791 (+4.04%) Land $412,408 Building $308,383
2023$8,733.00 (+1.66%)$692,804 Land $396,395 Building $296,409
2022$8,590.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 GILROY
serves 59,426 people · EPA ID CA4310004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Also Mapped HereSANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNitrate
resolved · Jun 2022
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 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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