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478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 - Property report

Also known as: 478 S Frances St

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Property type

Single Family (01)

Acreage

0.112

Sale price

$500,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
478 S Frances St
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Alternate address(es)
480 S Frances St
Zip code
94086
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Sunnyvale
Parcel ID
209-26-068

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
03/03/1995
Sale price
$500,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,048
Current property tax
$9,966
Building
Property type
Single Family
Lot
Acreage
0.112
Zoning & use
Zoning
Downtown Specific Plan (DSP)

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
54 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
09168

Ownership information for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/1995 $500,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX
02/01/1990 $520,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XX XXX-XXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/04/2026 Ucc - Financing Statement XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXX
04/01/2021 Deed of Trust XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/08/2014 Notice XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/10/2014 Finance Statement XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/26/2012 Subordination Agreement (Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XX XXXXX XXXXX XX
01/09/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XX
12/28/2011 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXX X XX
12/28/2011 Cord XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX/XX XXXXXXX, XXXX X
11/01/2011 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X XX XXXXXXX, XXXX X
01/27/2004 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,048
Current property tax
$9,966
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$856,620
Land value
$388,917
Building value
$467,703

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $839,825 1.173 $9,851 +3.78%
2024-2025 $823,359 1.1529 $9,493 +0.92%
2023-2024 $807,216 1.1652 $9,406 +1.66%
2022-2023 $791,389 1.1691 $9,252 +1.13%
2021-2022 $775,872 1.1792 $9,149 +1.09%
2020-2021 $767,918 1.1785 $9,050 +2.34%
2019-2020 $752,861 1.1746 $8,843 +13.03%
2018-2019 $738,100 1.06 $7,824 -8.53%
2017-2018 $723,629 1.182 $8,553 +3.98%
2016-2017 $709,442 1.1595 $8,226 -0.61%

Permit information for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
11/03/2025
04/24/2024
11/13/2015
01/17/2014
11/30/2010

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

Daily traffic map

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Triumphant Learning Center NR Private PK-K 33 0.19
Triumphant Learning Center NR Private PK-K 33 0.19
Helios School NR Private K-8 28 0.40
Ellis Elementary School 5 Public K-5 695 0.45
Stratford School - Sunnyvale Washington Park NR Private PK-5 392 0.49
Stratford School - Sunnyvale Washington Park NR Private PK-5 392 0.49
Cumberland Elementary School 8 Public K-5 608 0.70
Braly Elementary School 5 Public K-5 352 0.89
Vargas Elementary School 4 Public K-5 411 1.08
Bishop Elementary School 4 Public K-5 452 1.17
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Helios School NR Private K-8 28 0.40
Catholic Academy of Sunnyvale NR Private PK, K-8 137 1.16
Sunnyvale Middle School 6 Public 6-8 962 1.23
Challenger - Sunnyvale NR Private PK, K-8 554 1.24
Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.24
Amrita Academy NR Private 5-12 0 1.52
The King's Academy NR Private 6-12 937 1.59
Columbia Middle School 5 Public 6-8 587 1.67
Spark Charter NR Charter K-8 247 1.72
Marian A. Peterson Middle School 6 Public 6-8 729 2.02
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Adult And Community Education NR Public 0 1.24
Fremont High School 7 Public 9-12 2,171 1.30
North County Regional Occupational Program School NR Public 9-12 0 1.32
Community Day School NR Public 9-12 7 1.32
Amrita Academy NR Private 5-12 0 1.52
The King's Academy NR Private 6-12 937 1.59
Alta Vista High School 4 Public 9-12 69 1.88
Summit Public School: Denali 9 Charter 6-12 643 2.02
Mountain View High School 8 Public 9-12 2,220 2.08
Slater Special Education Preschool NR Public 75 2.25

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Frequently asked questions

When was 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 last sold and what was the sale price?

478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 was last sold on 03/03/1995 for $500,000.

What is the assessed value of 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086?

478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 is currently assessed at $856,620.

What are the property taxes for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086?

The property taxes for 478 South Frances Street, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 total $10,048.

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