Santa Clara County property record for 955 Mears Ct, Stanford, CA 94305
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,252 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,322 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,667 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 142-21-009 |
| Primary APN | 142-21-009 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,252 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,972 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,756 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 11,322 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 955 MEARS CT |
|---|---|
| City | STANFORD |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94305-1041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1S |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4276 FRENCHMANS HILL BOOK 224 PAGE 1 PAGE 4 LOT 172 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRENCHMANS HILL |
| Legal Tract | 4276 |
| Legal Lot Number | 172 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 511502 |
955 Mears Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2025.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 955 MEARS CT, STANFORD, CA 94305-1041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025811190 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 955 Mears Ct was $3,667.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Unified School District | Palo Alto Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,947,000 (+2,109.45%) Land $3,927,000 Building $1,020,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,667.00 Homeowner's exemption | $223,902 Land $46,640 Building $177,262 |
| 2023 | $3,478.00 (+1.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $215,210 Land $44,830 Building $170,380 |
| 2022 | $3,428.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 955 Mears Ct in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% 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 955 Mears Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 | STANFORD UNIVERSITY private · serves 23,817 people · EPA ID CA4310013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Ridge Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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