Largest Landowners in Santa Clara County, CA
The most prolific landowners in Santa Clara County, CA — ranked by how many parcels each holds, acreage breaking ties.
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| # | Owner | Parcels | Acres (mapped) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S C V W D | 1,728 | 11,133 |
| 2 | SAN JOSE CITY OF | 838 | 6,169 |
| 3 | SANTA CLARA COUNTY | 531 | 32,606 |
| 4 | LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TR | 429 | 2,910 |
| 5 | CITY OF SAN JOSE | 424 | 1,762 |
| 6 | MIDPENINSULA REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DIST | 380 | 27,925 |
| 7 | FRIT SAN JOSE TOWN & COUNTRY VILLAGE LLC | 367 | 153 |
| 8 | SUMMERHILL LAWRENCE STATION LLC | 327 | 9 |
| 9 | CALIFORNIA STATE OF | 308 | 41,585 |
| 10 | PULTE HOME COMPANY LLC | 287 | 19 |
| 11 | KB HOME SOUTH BAY INC | 263 | 21 |
| 12 | LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY | 259 | 171 |
| 13 | SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO | 250 | 554 |
| 14 | STATE OF CALIFORNIA | 235 | 30,186 |
| 15 | GS TULLY ROAD LLC | 220 | 4 |
| 16 | LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY BO | 215 | 107 |
| 17 | SAN JOSE WATER WORKS | 214 | 6,594 |
| 18 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | 209 | 6,837 |
| 19 | CIVIC SOUTH BAY LLC | 206 | 16 |
| 20 | CUPERTINO PROPERTY DEVEL I LLC | 205 | 178 |
| 21 | LELAND STANFORD JR UNIVERSITY BD | 198 | 63 |
| 22 | PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC CO | 193 | 632 |
| 23 | LENNAR HOMES OF CALIFORNIA INC | 178 | 77 |
| 24 | COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA | 175 | 14,107 |
| 25 | SANTA CLARA CITY OF | 162 | 646 |
Santa Clara County does not publish parcel acreage, so acreage below is measured from each owner's parcel boundaries. That is a close match for deeded acreage — the median of the two agrees where counties publish both — but it is not the deed, and it will differ where a deed runs to the centreline of a road or where several units share one footprint.