1601 Serpa Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1601 Serpa Dr, Milpitas, CA 95035

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,087 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.157 acres (6,820 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,130,500 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$25,124 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN029-42-070

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN029-42-070

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,087 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,717 sqft
1st Floor Area817 sqft
2nd Floor Area900 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,820 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 62 ft wide
Garage Area493 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1601 SERPA DR
CityMILPITAS
StateCA
Zip95035-4725
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 5939 BOOK 393 PAGE 1 PAGE 8 LOT 59
Legal SubdivisionTRACT NO 5939
Legal Tract5939
Legal Lot Number59
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract504424

Owner

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of August 7, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Sep 29, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PATELCO CU
Jul 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Mar 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 3, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202325537240
Prior Transfer DateMar 14, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0016886133
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateJul 31, 2026
Property Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725
Document Number0026031189
Instrument DateJul 20, 2026
Instrument202626031189
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 7, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLU

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0026031189,
DateJul 31, 2026
Instrument202626031189
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.88%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

September 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Recording DateSep 29, 2023
Property Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725
Document Number0025537240
Map ReferenceMB 393 PG 1-8
Instrument DateSep 15, 2023
Instrument25537240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0025537241
DateSep 29, 2023
Instrument25537241
Lender
NamePATELCO CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.62%
Type Change DateOct 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.62%
Max Rate At Change8.62%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate12.6%

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021
Title CompanySOLIDIFI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0025019844
DateJul 7, 2021
Instrument25019844
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressLA JOLLA, CA 92037
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2021
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1601 SERPA DR, MILPITAS, CA 95035-4725

Mortgage

Document Number0024861596
DateMar 5, 2021
Instrument24861596
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
MunicipalityMilpitas City
Unified School DistrictMilpitas Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,935,000 (-10.94%) Land $1,453,500 Building $481,500
2025$25,124.00 (+61.68%)$2,172,603 (+64.32%) Land $1,632,000 Building $540,603
2023$15,539.00 (+0.43%) Homeowner's exemption$1,322,153 Land $910,262 Building $411,891
2022$15,472.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MILPITAS
serves 81,915 people · EPA ID CA4310005
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead3 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Sail Internet
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Ridge Wireless.

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