Santa Clara County property record for 1261 Cypress Ct, Gilroy, CA 95020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $9,656 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 808-02-031 |
| Primary APN | 808-02-031 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,336 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,336 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,040 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 482 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT |
|---|---|
| City | GILROY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95020-4705 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3960 WESTWOOD ACRES BOOK 192 PAGE 55 LOT 115 |
| Legal Subdivision | WESTWOOD ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 3960 |
| Legal Lot Number | 115 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 512510 |
1261 Cypress Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CORELOGIC SOLEX |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201824028525 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 15, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017057692 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Document Number | 0024829918 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 24829918 |
| Name | CORELOGIC SOLEX |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33323 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 332 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Document Number | 0024028525 |
| Map Reference | MB192 PG54&55 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24028525 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Document Number | 0024028527 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24028527 |
| Name | STEARNS LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
| Document Number | 0024028526 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24028526 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 1261 CYPRESS CT GILROY CA 950204705, GILROY, CA 95020-4705 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 Cypress Ct was $9,656.
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 | $796,474 (+2%) Land $568,911 Building $227,563 | |
| 2025 | $9,656.00 | $780,857 Land $557,756 Building $223,101 |
| 2023 | $9,449.00 (+1.66%) | $750,538 Land $536,099 Building $214,439 |
| 2022 | $9,295.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1261 Cypress Ct in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1261 Cypress Ct 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 521 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, GeoLinks.
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