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Quicksilver Estates — 19960 Almaden Road (county application)

COUNTY

Under review

Under county review; not approved. On 2025-11-21 the county found the application incomplete. The applicant appealed, and on 2026-01-29 the county Planning Commission deadlocked 3 to 3 and took no action; County counsel told the Commission that if no motion received four votes, the application would be deemed complete by operation of law (Government Code section 65943). The county's SB 330 projects list, last modified 2026-09-10, now shows the application as complete as of 2026-02-02 and in environmental (CEQA) review.

Unincorporated Santa Clara County · Supervisorial District 5

44 single-family homes (38 market-rate and 6 below-market-rate) on a 16.8-acre parcel, proposed as a Major Subdivision and Grading Approval. County zoning A-20Ac-d1-sr.

Who decides

County of Santa Clara (unincorporated land)

Homes

44

Type

Housing (single-family homes)

How it's approved

State “Builder’s Remedy” (Housing Accountability Act) — local zoning and General Plan limits do not apply, but the local government still holds hearings and votes

City file numbers

PLN25-128-SB330 (appeal file PLN25-128-SB330-APL1)

Developer

ROEM Development (named as the applicant)

Parcel(s)

Why it's on this list

742-06-031

Housing of 10 or more homes

Almaden Valley Community Association (AVCA) is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation recognized as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. 

EIN: 77-0307114. avcasj.org is our official website.

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