Santa Clara County property record for 1170 Violet Way, Gilroy, CA 95020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,039 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $379,000 (Mar 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $6,088 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 790-54-029 |
| Primary APN | 790-54-029 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,039 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,047 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | H-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,120 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1170 VIOLET WAY |
|---|---|
| City | GILROY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95020-3870 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 512505 |
1170 Violet Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2025.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1170 VIOLET WAY, GILROY, CA 95020-3870 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200920177219 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025836464 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1170 VIOLET WAY, GILROY, CA 95020-3870 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0024807395 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24807395 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1170 Violet Way was $6,088.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Gilroy City |
| Unified School District | Gilroy Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $497,804 (+2%) Land $229,858 Building $267,946 | |
| 2025 | $6,088.00 | $488,044 Land $225,351 Building $262,693 |
| 2023 | $5,957.00 (+1.67%) | $469,095 Land $216,601 Building $252,494 |
| 2022 | $5,859.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1170 Violet Way in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1995.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–2001) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2001 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1170 Violet Way 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 | CITY OF GILROY serves 59,426 people · EPA ID CA4310004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrate resolved · Jun 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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 702 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Hankins Information Technology Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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