1316 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1316 Via Tornasol, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,542 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.026 acres (1,133 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,350,000 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$20,529 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN054-391-45

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-391-45
Alternative APN
  • 054-391-45-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area2,542 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,956 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,133 sqft (0.026 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area414 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area40 sqft
Patio Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1316 VIA TORNASOL
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5655
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeRM-3
Legal DescriptionTRACT 1034 UNIT 29
Legal SubdivisionAPOTS SEASCAPE UN 16 T #1034
Legal Tract1034
Legal Lot NumberD
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract122205

Owner

1316 Via Tornasol, a condominium, is held in a trust since September 2019.

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 Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address3347 GREER RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-4206
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 30, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201511758
Last Transfer DateSep 10, 2019
Transfer Doc0000027855
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateSep 17, 2019
Property Address1316 VIA TORNASOL, APTOS, CA 95003-5655
Document Number0000027855
Instrument DateSep 10, 2019
Instrument27855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address3347 GREER RD PALO ALTO CA 943034206, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-4206

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1316 Via Tornasol was $20,529.

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$1,654,949 (+2%) Land $1,042,005 Building $612,944
2025$20,529.00$1,622,498 Land $1,021,573 Building $600,925
2023$18,119.00 (+1.98%)$1,559,495 Land $981,904 Building $577,591$1,719,090
2022$17,768.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1316 Via Tornasol in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1998.

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 File
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

Wildfire risk around 1316 Via Tornasol is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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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