797 Cornell Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95051 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 797 Cornell Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details2,791 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$993,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill$17,223 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
May 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN293-11-054

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN293-11-054

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,791 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,791 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleSpanish
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone

Location & Zoning

Street Address797 CORNELL DR
CitySANTA CLARA
StateCA
Zip95051-5567
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2497 BOOK 145 PAGE 32 LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 2497
Legal Tract2497
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract506101

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2868, CUPERTINO, CA 95015-2868
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 15, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
May 17, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
GOOGAIN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 21, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 31, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200618896820
Last Transfer DateJan 8, 2021
Transfer Doc0024788763
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJan 15, 2021
Property Address797 CORNELL DR, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5567
Document Number0024788763
Map ReferenceMB 145 PG 32
Instrument DateJan 8, 2021
Instrument24788763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address103 CHIPPENDALE DRIVE, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051

Mortgage

Document Number0024788764
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument24788764
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2028
Change FrequencyMonthly
Min Rate At Change2.95%
IndexOther
Max Rate10.9%

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address797 CORNELL DR, SANTA CLARA, CA 95051-5567
Document Number0024187267
Instrument DateMay 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1071 W HILL CT CUPERTINO CA 950145063, CUPERTINO, CA 95014-5063

Mortgage

Document Number0024187267
DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument24187267
Lender
NameGOOGAIN
Address1288 KIFER RD # 208, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-5328
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 23, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySanta Clara City
Unified School DistrictSanta Clara Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,471,055 (+2%) Land $956,187 Building $514,868
2025$17,223.00 (+4.9%)$1,442,212 (+4.04%) Land $937,439 Building $504,773
2023$16,419.00 (+1.72%)$1,386,211 Land $901,038 Building $485,173
2022$16,141.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

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 SANTA CLARA
serves 134,587 people · EPA ID CA4310012
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 708 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
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.

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