1046 Via Malibu, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1046 Via Malibu, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 2,452 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.212 acres (9,235 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,450,000 (Nov 2009)
Tax Bill	$38,727 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-223-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-223-16`
Alternative APN	`054-223-16-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,452 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,022 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,235 sqft (0.212 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	570 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Deck Area	664 sqft
Patio Area	664 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1046 VIA MALIBU
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-5618
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-6
Legal Subdivision	SEASCAPE BCH ESTATES UN 04 TR 511
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	122205

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address	2632 LA LOMA RD, MERCED, CA 95340-8663
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 10, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 10, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 10, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 6, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200952329
Last Transfer Date	Feb 8, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000008359
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2021
Property Address	1046 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5618
Document Number	0000008358
Map Reference	MB 50 PG 23
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-0008358
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12006 LE GRAND RD, LE GRAND, CA 95333-9708

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2021
Property Address	1046 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5618
Document Number	0000008359
Map Reference	MB 50 PG 23
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-0008359
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1200 E LEGRAND RD, LE GRAND, CA 95333

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2021
Property Address	1046 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5618
Document Number	0000008360
Map Reference	MB 50 PG 23
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-0008360
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	12006 LE GRAND RD, LE GRAND, CA 95333-9708

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$3,225,776 (+2%) Land $2,501,620 Building $724,156
2025	$38,727.00 (+12.95%)	$3,162,526 (+4.04%) Land $2,452,568 Building $709,958
2023	$34,286.00 (+1.88%)	$3,039,720 Land $2,357,332 Building $682,388	$3,711,240
2022	$33,654.00

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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