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1309 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1309 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.021 acres (915 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$695,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill$11,169 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN054-391-56

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-391-56
Alternative APN
  • 054-391-56-000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,970 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area915 sqft (0.021 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area112 sqft
Patio Area112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1309 VIA TORNASOL
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5653
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRM-3
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 1034 COLONY
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract122205

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1309 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5653
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Feb 13, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 8, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20166740
Last Transfer DateJan 26, 2018
Transfer Doc0000004457
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address1309 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5653
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1309 VIA TOMASOL, APTOS, CA 95003

Mortgage

Document Number0000042856
DateOct 21, 2020
Instrument2020-0042856
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 13, 2018
Property Address1309 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5653
Document Number0000004457
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument4457
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1309 VIA TORNASOL APTOS CA 950035653, APTOS, CA 95003-5653

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$839,194 (+2%) Land $587,436 Building $251,758
2025$11,169.00 (+13.97%)$822,740 (+4.04%) Land $575,918 Building $246,822
2023$9,800.00 (+2.19%)$790,791 Land $553,554 Building $237,237$897,120
2022$9,590.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 62 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1998–2023)
Most Recent ClaimDec 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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