Santa Cruz County property record for 121 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.098 acres (4,269 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,775,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $18,690 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2023 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 042-141-24 |
| Primary APN | 042-141-24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,761 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,961 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,269 sqft (0.098 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4532 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BEACH CC PROPS 05 |
| Legal Block | 55 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of September 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 132 RUSSELL AVE, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-7214 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAR ONE CU |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 15, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202526006 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020465 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Document Number | 0000026006 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0026006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,952.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 132 RUSSELL AVE, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-7214 |
| Document Number | 0000026007 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0026007 |
| Name | STAR ONE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 94088 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Document Number | 0000020465 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0020465 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4508 PEBBLE BEACH DR, STOCKTON, CA 95219-1909 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Document Number | 0000020466 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0020466 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,540.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 742 CAMPANELLO WAY, BRENTWOOD, CA 94513-1959 |
| Document Number | 0000020467 |
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| Date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0020467 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Document Number | 0000008439 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0008439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 7042 BURNSIDE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3218 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Document Number | 0000015566 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0015566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 7042 BURNSIDE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3218 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000019550 |
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| Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0019550 |
| Name | SYNERGY ONE LENDING |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LOMBARD, IL 60148 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,775,000 (+24.3%) Land $1,455,000 Building $320,000 | |
| 2025 | $18,690.00 (+32.99%) | $1,428,000 (+30.01%) Land $942,480 Building $485,520 |
| 2023 | $14,054.00 (+2.29%) | $1,098,389 Land $725,947 Building $372,442 |
| 2022 | $13,739.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 63 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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