897 Lewis Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 897 Lewis Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,440,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$19,111 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Mortgage
May 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN165-17-042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN165-17-042

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,242 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,050 sqft
1st Floor Area1,050 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address897 LEWIS AVE
CitySUNNYVALE
StateCA
Zip94086-5906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1198 BLOCK 1 LOT 1
Legal Subdivision1198 LEWIS MANOR
Legal Tract1198
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract508601

Owner

897 Lewis Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1330 LA BELLA AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-4406
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 31, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
TOBIAS J FERNANDEZ

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 31, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201992095
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0017640516
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address897 LEWIS AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-5906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023567733
DateJan 26, 2017
Instrument23567733
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2032

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address897 LEWIS AVE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94086-5906
Document Number0024192095
Instrument DateMay 28, 2019
Instrument24192095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,584.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1330 LA BELLA AVE SUNNYVALE CA 940874406, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-4406

Mortgage

Document Number24192096
DateMay 31, 2019
Instrument24192096
Lender
NameTOBIAS J FERNANDEZ
AddressPO BOX 15, TWAIN HARTE, CA 95383-0015
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 897 Lewis Ave was $19,111.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalitySunnyvale City
Secondary School DistrictFremont Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSunnyvale Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,638,469 (+2%) Land $1,479,175 Building $159,294
2025$19,111.00$1,606,343 Land $1,450,172 Building $156,171
2023$18,254.00 (+1.61%)$1,543,968 Land $1,393,861 Building $150,107
2022$17,964.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 897 Lewis Ave 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 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 Policies1 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 897 Lewis Ave 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 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 SUNNYVALE
serves 157,566 people · EPA ID CA4310014
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting63
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 886 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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