1001 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1001 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,851 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.019 acres (828 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$531,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill	$9,196 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-211-08`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-211-08`
Alternative APN	`054-211-08-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,851 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,379 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	828 sqft (0.019 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1001 VIA TORNASOL
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-5642
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-3
Legal Description	TRACT 607 UNIT 29
Legal Subdivision	APTOS SEASCAPE UN 09-A T 607
Legal Tract	607
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	122205

Owner

1001 Via Tornasol, a condominium, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2012.

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1442 MEDALLION DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3843
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Nov 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 2, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201251435
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 24, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000057399
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	1001 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5642
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007304
Date	Mar 3, 2020
Instrument	2020-0007304

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	1001 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5642
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1442 MEDALLION DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3843

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047137
Date	Nov 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-0047137

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1001 Via Tornasol was $9,196.

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$666,967 (+2%) Land $400,180 Building $266,787
2025	$9,196.00	$653,889 Land $392,333 Building $261,556
2023	$8,046.00 (+2.29%)	$628,498 Land $377,099 Building $251,399	$974,070
2022	$7,866.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1001 Via Tornasol in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 62 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	21 (1998–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 14 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

Wildfire risk around 1001 Via Tornasol is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Verizon.

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