Santa Clara County property record for 1700 Cortez St, Milpitas, CA 95035
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,067 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $312,500 (Apr 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $7,325 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 026-10-037 |
| Primary APN | 026-10-037 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,067 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,067 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,300 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 401 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Old Parcel Number | 02610037 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1700 CORTEZ ST |
| City | MILPITAS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95035-2868 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1226 SUNNYHILLS BOOK 51 PAGE 1 PAGE 3 LOT 73 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNNYHILLS |
| Legal Tract | 1226 |
| Legal Lot Number | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 504422 |
1700 Cortez St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2013.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1700 CORTEZ ST, MILPITAS, CA 95035-2868 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201322164139 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 4, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0012261696 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 1700 CORTEZ ST, MILPITAS, CA 95035-2868 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0023861074 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 23861074 |
| Name | EAST WEST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PASADENA, CA 91101 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Jan 22, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1700 Cortez St was $7,325 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | Milpitas City |
| Unified School District | Milpitas Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $628,018 (+2%) Land $376,811 Building $251,207 | |
| 2025 | $7,325.00 Homeowner's exemption | $615,705 Land $369,423 Building $246,282 |
| 2023 | $7,064.00 (+0.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $591,798 Land $355,079 Building $236,719 |
| 2022 | $7,036.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1700 Cortez St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1983 · Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes |
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 1700 Cortez St 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 MILPITAS serves 81,915 people · EPA ID CA4310005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 742 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sail Internet Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 200 |
| Tekify Fiber & Wireless Fixed Wireless | 530 / 115 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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