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1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 - Property report

Also known as: 1278 Terra Alta Dr

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Property type

Condominium, Townhouse (06)

Acreage

0.041

Sale price

$809,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
1278 Terra Alta Dr
Milpitas, CA 95035
Zip code
95035
County
Santa Clara
Municipality
Milpitas
Parcel ID
088-45-033
Tract
8205

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/30/2014
Sale price
$809,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,073
Building
Property type
Condominium, Townhouse
Lot
Acreage
0.041
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1-3)

Area overview

Walk score
58 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
37 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/30/2014 $809,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX; XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX; XXX, XXX XXXX
03/06/2007 $721,000 XXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX
03/29/1991 $275,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX & XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/15/2025 Deed of Trust XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/26/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/29/2015 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX. XXXXXXX
09/30/2014 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXX. XXXXXXX
09/30/2014 Grant Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/18/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXX XXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXXX
01/23/2012 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
08/30/2011 Deed of Trust/Mortgage/Securit XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/2011 Deed XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX
03/06/2007 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXX & XXXXXX XXX, XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,073
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$972,287
Land value
$534,698
Building value
$437,589

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $972,287 1.1389 $11,073 +1.67%
2024-2025 $953,223 1.1426 $10,892 +0.30%
2023-2024 $934,534 1.162 $10,859 +0.45%
2022-2023 $916,210 1.1799 $10,810 +1.47%
2021-2022 $898,246 1.1861 $10,654 +1.79%
2020-2021 $889,036 1.1773 $10,467 +1.19%
2019-2020 $871,605 1.1867 $10,343 +5.44%
2018-2019 $854,516 1.148 $9,810 +1.32%
2017-2018 $837,762 1.1558 $9,683 +4.16%
2016-2017 $821,336 1.1318 $9,296 +1.02%
Permits

Permit information for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Milpitas Foothill Seventh-Day NR Private K-8 64 0.06
Foothill Adventist Elementary School NR Private K-8 121 0.06
John Sinnott Elementary School 8 Public K-6 714 0.23
Milpitas Christian School NR Private PK-8 398 0.30
Milpitas Christian School NR Private PK-8 398 0.30
Laneview Elementary School 5 Public K-5 343 0.47
Milpitas Montessori School NR Private PK, K-2 27 0.73
Majestic Way Elementary School 7 Public K-5 445 0.89
Alexander Rose Elementary School 5 Public K-6 512 0.99
Robert Randall Elementary School 3 Public K-6 284 0.99
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Milpitas Foothill Seventh-Day NR Private K-8 64 0.06
Foothill Adventist Elementary School NR Private K-8 121 0.06
Milpitas Christian School NR Private PK-8 398 0.30
Rancho Milpitas Middle School 7 Public 7-8 660 0.33
Morrill Middle School 6 Public 6-8 622 0.69
Merryhill School NR Private K-8 540 0.74
C.H.I.N.G. Academy NR Private 2-9 6 0.99
Sierramont Middle School 6 Public 6-8 677 1.30
Milpitas Adult NR Public 0 1.41
Berryessa Union Elementary School NR Public K-8 0 1.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Milpitas High School 8 Public 9-12 3,026 0.28
Berryessa Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.29
Milpitas Adult NR Public 0 1.41
Calaveras Hills School 3 Public 9-12 84 1.42
Piedmont Hills High School 8 Public 9-12 1,925 1.57
Christ The King Academy NR Private 1-12 11 2.32
Lang Learning Center NR Private 2-12 0 2.59
Trinity Christian School NR Private 1-12 27 2.76
Plantation Christian NR Private 1-12 24 2.76
Milpitas Middle College High 9 Public 9-12 31 2.94

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Neighbors for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA

1349 Terra Alta Dr, Milpitas 1248 Monte Dr, Milpitas 1290 Terra Alta Dr, Milpitas 2030 Terra Alta CT, Milpitas 2288 Cascade St, Milpitas 2333 Dubois St, Milpitas 1595 MT Diablo Ave, Milpitas 1514 MT Diablo Ave, Milpitas 2019 Terra Alta CT, Milpitas 2055 Monte CT, Milpitas 2042 Calle Mesa Alta, Milpitas 1355 Terra Alta Dr, Milpitas 1343 Terra Alta Dr, Milpitas 1141 Moulton Dr, Milpitas 2341 Dubois St, Milpitas 1405 Portola Dr, Milpitas 1242 Monte Dr, Milpitas 1296 Terra Alta Dr, Milpitas 1571 MT Diablo Ave, Milpitas 2306 Cresthaven St, Milpitas

Nearby ZIP codes for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA

94539, Alameda County, CA 95002, Santa Clara County, CA 95110, Santa Clara County, CA 95112, Santa Clara County, CA 95113, Santa Clara County, CA 95116, Santa Clara County, CA 95122, Santa Clara County, CA 95126, Santa Clara County, CA 95127, Santa Clara County, CA 95128, Santa Clara County, CA 95131, Santa Clara County, CA 95132, Santa Clara County, CA 95133, Santa Clara County, CA 95148, Santa Clara County, CA

Frequently asked questions

When was 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 last sold and what was the sale price?

1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 was last sold on 09/30/2014 for $809,000.

What is the assessed value of 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035?

1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 is currently assessed at $972,287.

What are the property taxes for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035?

The property taxes for 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035 total $11,073.

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