Santa Clara County property record for 981 Malott Dr, San Jose, CA 95121
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,406 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.154 acres (6,695 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $10,352 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 499-26-060 |
| Primary APN | 499-26-060 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,406 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,406 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,695 sqft (0.154 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 981 MALOTT DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAN JOSE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95121-2740 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1-8 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4204 BOOK 224 PAGE 34 LOT 46 |
| Legal Tract | 4204 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN JOSE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 503211 |
981 Malott Dr is owned by a company that bought it in September 2013.
Source: Santa Clara County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 981 MALOTT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 1993 |
| Deed Document Number | 201322382616 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017236741 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 981 MALOTT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Document Number | 0025920545 |
| Map Reference | MB 224 PG 33 & 34 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25920545 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 981 MALOTT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 981 MALOTT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0024539950 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24539950 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CLARA CA |
| Property Address | 981 MALOTT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Document Number | 0024379719 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 981 MALOTT DR SAN JOSE CA 951212740, SAN JOSE, CA 95121-2740 |
| Document Number | 0024379719 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 24379719 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 13, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 981 Malott Dr was $10,352.
Source: Santa Clara County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Clara County |
| Municipality | San Jose City |
| Secondary School District | East Side Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Franklin-McKinley Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $687,696 (+2%) Land $412,619 Building $275,077 | |
| 2025 | $10,352.00 Homeowner's exemption | $674,213 Land $404,529 Building $269,684 |
| 2023 | $9,837.00 (+2.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $648,035 Land $388,822 Building $259,213 |
| 2022 | $9,619.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 981 Malott Dr in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 18, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 981 Malott Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | SAN JOSE WATER private · serves 1,039,920 people · EPA ID CA4310011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jun 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 761 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Ridge Wireless Fixed Wireless | 100 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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