121 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 121 Aptos Beach Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,761 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,269 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,775,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$18,690 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Oct 2023 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN042-141-24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042-141-24
Alternative APN
  • 042-141-24-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area1,761 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,961 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,269 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 APTOS BEACH DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRM-3
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS BEACH CC PROPS 05
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number14,15
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract122205

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of September 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address132 RUSSELL AVE, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-7214
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 4, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STAR ONE CU
Oct 24, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Oct 24, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 15, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SYNERGY ONE LENDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 24, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202526006
Prior Transfer DateOct 20, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000020465
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateDec 4, 2025
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Document Number0000026006
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 25
Instrument DateDec 2, 2025
Instrument2025-0026006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,952.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address132 RUSSELL AVE, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028-7214

Mortgage

Document Number0000026007
DateDec 4, 2025
Instrument2025-0026007
Lender
NameSTAR ONE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSUNNYVALE, CA 94088
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateOct 24, 2023
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Document Number0000020465
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 25
Instrument DateOct 20, 2023
Instrument2023-0020465
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4508 PEBBLE BEACH DR, STOCKTON, CA 95219-1909

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateOct 24, 2023
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Document Number0000020466
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 25
Instrument DateOct 11, 2023
Instrument2023-0020466
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 8, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,540.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address742 CAMPANELLO WAY, BRENTWOOD, CA 94513-1959

Mortgage

Document Number0000020467
DateOct 24, 2023
Instrument2023-0020467
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 15, 2023
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Document Number0000008439
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 25
Instrument DateMay 3, 2023
Instrument2023-0008439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Living Trust
Address7042 BURNSIDE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3218

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Document Number0000015566
Map ReferenceMB 23 PG 25
Instrument DateMar 11, 2021
Instrument2021-0015566
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Living Trust
Address7042 BURNSIDE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-3218

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address121 APTOS BEACH DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4532
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000019550
DateJun 5, 2020
Instrument2020-0019550
Lender
NameSYNERGY ONE LENDING
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLOMBARD, IL 60148
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed 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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 63 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies63 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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