965 Ortega Cir, Gilroy, CA 95020 Property Records

Santa Clara County property record for 965 Ortega Cir, Gilroy, CA 95020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.159 acres (6,930 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$482,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$7,341 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
May 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN808-28-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN808-28-003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,839 sqft
1st Floor Area1,839 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,930 sqft (0.159 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area471 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address965 ORTEGA CIR
CityGILROY
StateCA
Zip95020-5313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 5616 LOT 179
Legal Subdivision5616 CASTLEWOOD PARK UN #8
Legal Tract5616
Legal Lot Number179
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTH SANTA CLARA VALLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract512510

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 Address1074 CLARK WAY, GILROY, CA 95020-5413
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 23, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Aug 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 27, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201322481996
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0022481997
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address965 ORTEGA CIR, GILROY, CA 95020-5313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address965 ORTEGA CIR, GILROY, CA 95020-5313

Mortgage

Document Number0025203355
DateDec 23, 2021
Instrument25203355
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueJan 1, 2042

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address965 ORTEGA CIR, GILROY, CA 95020-5313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address965 ORTEGA CIR, GILROY, CA 95020-5313

Mortgage

Document Number0024949355
DateMay 5, 2021
Instrument24949355
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CLARA CA
Property Address965 ORTEGA CIR, GILROY, CA 95020-5313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0023742844
DateAug 31, 2017
Instrument23742844
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 3, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$602,671 (+2%) Land $331,471 Building $271,200
2025$7,341.00 (+2.2%)$590,855 (+4.04%) Land $324,972 Building $265,883
2023$7,183.00 (+1.67%)$567,912 Land $312,353 Building $255,559
2022$7,065.00

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 GILROY
serves 59,426 people · EPA ID CA4310004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Also Mapped HereSANTA CLARA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNitrate
resolved · Jun 2022
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 630 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
Hankins Information Technology
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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