1397 38th Ave, #A, Capitola (Santa Cruz), CA 95062 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1397 38th Ave, #A, Capitola, CA 95062 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 4,197 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,595,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$20,297 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Transfer
Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN034-181-37

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN034-181-37
Alternative APN
  • 034-181-37-000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Building Area4,197 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,747 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area205 sqft
Patio Area205 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1397 38TH AVE, A
CityCAPITOLA
StateCA
Zip95010
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionPARCEL MAPS 50 PG 54
Legal SubdivisionPM50 54
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract121702

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 034-181-37

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address110 VINEYARD CT, APTOS, CA 95003-5850
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 08, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 19, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202421043
Prior Transfer DateDec 21, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000008190
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateAug 18, 2025
Property Address1397 38TH AVE # A, A, CAPITOLA, CA 95062-3285
Document Number0000017229
Map ReferenceVOL 50 PG 54
Instrument DateAug 05, 2025
Instrument2025-0017229
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address110 VINEYARD CT, APTOS, CA 95003-5850

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMar 08, 2017
Property Address1397 38TH AVE # A, A, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-3285
Document Number0000008190
Instrument DateDec 21, 2016
Instrument8190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address5011 WILMA WAY SAN JOSE CA 951245331, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5331

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
MunicipalityCapitola City
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictLive Oak Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,626,900 (+2%) Land $867,000 Building $759,900
2025$20,297.00 (+107.85%)$1,595,000 (+123.49%) Land $850,000 Building $745,000
2023$9,765.00 (+2.64%)$713,672 Land $329,977 Building $383,695
2022$9,514.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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