21601 Bertram Rd, San Jose, CA 95120 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 21601 Bertram Rd, San Jose, CA 95120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.181 acres (7,869 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$140,000 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill$7,871 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone D (undetermined)
APN583-17-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN583-17-017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,336 sqft Living Area
Gross Area842 sqft
1st Floor Area842 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,869 sqft (0.181 acres)
Lot Dimensions129 ft deep x 61 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area614 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area614 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address21601 BERTRAM RD
CitySAN JOSE
StateCA
Zip95120-4327
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR-H1
Legal DescriptionLOT 34
Legal SubdivisionLAKE ALMADEN PROPERTIES
Legal BlockC
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN JOSE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2048
Census Tract511911

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the New Almaden
listed 1966 · 6 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1961) · NRIS 66000236

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address21601 BERTRAM RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-4327
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 21, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 5, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200417734841
Prior Transfer DateFeb 7, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0012374084
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address21601 BERTRAM RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-4327
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023732283
DateAug 18, 2017
Instrument23732283
Lender
NameDITECH FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTAMPA, FL 33607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$665,926 (+2%) Land $414,977 Building $250,949
2025$7,871.00 (+7.6%) Homeowner's exemption$652,870 (+4.04%) Land $406,841 Building $246,029
2023$7,315.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$627,520 Land $391,044 Building $236,476
2022$7,251.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone D
undetermined · not studied
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1983–2023)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Feb 1995 · 5 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 80% of the US · above 58% 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 SystemSAN JOSE WATER
private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jun 2023
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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