1740 Salem Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 1740 Salem Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,829 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size4.33 acres (188,932 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$6,602 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN783-14-054

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN783-14-054

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,829 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,829 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Utility RoomUtility Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleH-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area188,932 sqft
Garage Area768 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchNone

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address1740 SALEM AVE
CityGILROY
StateCA
Zip95020-9305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionLOT B
Legal BlockRECOR
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract512515

Owner

1740 Salem Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2002.

Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1740 SALEM AVE, GILROY, CA 95020-9305
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
Jun 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PLANET HM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 9, 2002
Transfer Doc0016683919
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1740 SALEM AVE, GILROY, CA 95020-9305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1740 SALEM AVE, GILROY, CA 95020-9305

Mortgage

Document Number0024958286
DateMay 12, 2021
Instrument24958286
Lender
NamePLANET HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address1740 SALEM AVE, GILROY, CA 95020-9305
Document Number0024522204
Instrument DateJun 24, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1740 SALEM AVE GILROY CA 950209305, GILROY, CA 95020-9305

Mortgage

Document Number0024522204
DateJun 30, 2020
Instrument24522204
Lender
NamePLANET HM LNDG
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 29, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1740 Salem Ave was $6,602.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Clara County
Unified School DistrictGilroy Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$541,971 (+2%) Land $176,820 Building $365,151
2025$6,602.00$531,345 Land $173,353 Building $357,992
2023$6,449.00 (+1.83%)$510,714 Land $166,622 Building $344,092
2022$6,333.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1740 Salem Ave in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 1740 Salem Ave is high, ranking above 81% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 81% of the US · above 59% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.6% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
serves 0 people · EPA ID CA4310027
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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