105 San Benito Ave, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 105 San Benito Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 2 ba · 2,113 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,138 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,098,000 (Mar 2004)
Tax Bill	$19,295 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer Jan 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`042-093-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`042-093-09`
Alternative APN	`042-093-09-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	2,113 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,373 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	4,138 sqft (0.095 acres)
View / Lot	Ocean
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	125 sqft
Patio Area	125 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	105 SAN BENITO AVE
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-4414
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-4
Legal Subdivision	SEACLIFF PARK 08
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	122100

Owner

105 San Benito Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	238 FRANCES DR, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3727
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 19, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 18, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 10, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200418843
Last Transfer Date	Mar 18, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000005055
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 19, 2024
Property Address	105 SAN BENITO AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4414
Document Number	0000005055
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 24
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2024
Instrument	2024-0005055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2024

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	238 FRANCES DR, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3727

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2023
Property Address	105 SAN BENITO AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4414
Document Number	0000000884
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 24
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2023
Instrument	2023-0000884
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2023

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	238 FRANCES DR, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3727

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	105 SAN BENITO AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4414
Document Number	0000008322
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2020
Instrument	8322
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	238 FRANCES DR LOS ALTOS CA 940223727, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3727

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 105 San Benito Ave was $19,295.

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		$1,595,258 (+2%) Land $1,015,165 Building $580,093
2025	$19,295.00	$1,563,979 Land $995,260 Building $568,719
2023	$17,608.00 (+2.03%)	$1,503,248 Land $956,613 Building $546,635	$1,530,270
2022	$17,258.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 105 San Benito Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	57 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 57
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 17 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 8 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 105 San Benito Ave 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

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