135 Easterby Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 135 Easterby Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,749 sqft · built 1933
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,676 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Apr 2021 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`006-302-17`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`006-302-17`
Alternative APN	`006-302-17-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,749 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,024 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1933
Effective Year Built	Effective 1933
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Terrain	Steep
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	275 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	135 EASTERBY AVE
City	SANTA CRUZ
State	CA
Zip	95060-3425
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	EASTERBY
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	100600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Santa Cruz Downtown Historic District listed 1989 · 186 contributing resources · NRIS 89001005

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 2, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer UNKNOWN, PRC
Apr 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MERIWEST CU
Feb 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Feb 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 21, 1998
Transfer Doc	0000047136
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2026
Property Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425
Document Number	0000002249
Map Reference	VOL 23 PG 17
Instrument Date	Jan 9, 2026
Instrument	2026-0002249
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2026
Title Company	UNKNOWN, PRC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 20, 2021
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019595
Date	Apr 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-0019595

Lender

Name	MERIWEST CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95153

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	299 Months
Due	Mar 26, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004163
Date	Feb 19, 2019
Instrument	2019-0004163

Lender

Name	MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95123

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2049

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	135 EASTERBY AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-3425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	WFG TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006903
Date	Feb 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-0006903

Lender

Name	MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN JOSE, CA 95123

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Municipality	Santa Cruz City
Elementary School District	Santa Cruz City Elementary School District (KG - 05)
Secondary School District	Santa Cruz City High School District (6-12) (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$317,760 (+2%) Land $135,144 Building $182,616
2025	$3,676.00 (+10.69%) Homeowner's exemption	$311,530 (+4.04%) Land $132,494 Building $179,036
2023	$3,321.00 (+1.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$299,434 Land $127,350 Building $172,084	$1,398,060
2022	$3,282.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

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	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 607 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Cruzio Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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