116 New Brighton Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 116 New Brighton Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 6,174 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size	0.217 acres (9,453 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$3,500,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$43,577 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`038-231-14`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`038-231-14`
Alternative APN	`038-231-14-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	6,174 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	7,306 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2013
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	9,453 sqft (0.217 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	538 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	116 NEW BRIGHTON RD
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-3521
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-8
Legal Subdivision	NEW BRIGHTON SUB
Legal Lot Number	4,5
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	122100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	919 CHANNING AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-3017
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 14, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 20, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer OPES ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202031025
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 17, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000009595
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2020
Property Address	116 NEW BRIGHTON RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3521
Document Number	0000031025
Map Reference	VOL 12 PG 16
Instrument Date	Jul 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-0031025
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	919 CHANNING AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-3017

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031026
Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-0031026

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Dec 20, 2017
Property Address	116 NEW BRIGHTON RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3521
Document Number	0000043066
Instrument Date	Dec 15, 2017
Instrument	43066
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,080.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	116 NEW BRIGHTON RD APTOS CA 950033521, APTOS, CA 95003-3521

Mortgage

Document Number	43067
Date	Dec 20, 2017
Instrument	43067

Lender

Name	OPES ADVISORS
Address	5151 CORPORATE DR, TROY, MI 48098-2639

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 19, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Secondary School District	Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Soquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$3,864,283 (+2%) Land $2,760,202 Building $1,104,081
2025	$43,577.00 (+8.7%)	$3,788,512 (+4.04%) Land $2,706,080 Building $1,082,432
2023	$40,090.00 (+0.75%)	$3,641,400 Land $2,601,000 Building $1,040,400	$3,599,190
2022	$39,793.00

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 23 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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