1053 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1053 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.017 acres (741 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$9,260 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Mortgage Nov 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-211-21`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-211-21`
Alternative APN	`054-211-21-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,298 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	741 sqft (0.017 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1053 VIA TORNASOL
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-5638
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-3
Legal Subdivision	APTOS SEASCAPE UN #9-A T #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

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1810, LINCOLN, CA 95648-1446
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 8, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 9, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 11, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000033652
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	1053 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5638
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025009
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-0025009

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Nov 8, 2018
Property Address	1053 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5638
Document Number	0000033652
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2018
Instrument	33652
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 28, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1053 VIA TORNASOL APTOS CA 950035638, APTOS, CA 95003-5638

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jan 9, 2017
Property Address	1053 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5638
Document Number	0000000835
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2016
Instrument	835
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	21 GREENBRIAR CIR NAPA CA 945581502, NAPA, CA 94558-1502

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		$672,619 (+2%) Land $403,571 Building $269,048
2025	$9,260.00 (+14.26%)	$659,430 (+4.04%) Land $395,658 Building $263,772
2023	$8,104.00 (+2.28%)	$633,824 Land $380,294 Building $253,530	$1,451,610
2022	$7,923.00

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
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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