Santa Cruz County property record for 144 Compass Ct, Boulder Creek, CA 95006
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,076 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.941 acres (40,990 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $5,464 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 083-331-20 |
| Primary APN | 083-331-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,076 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,538 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 40,990 sqft (0.941 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Mountain |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 879 sqft |
| Patio Area | 879 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 144 COMPASS CT |
|---|---|
| City | BOULDER CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95006-9354 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SU |
| Legal Subdivision | GALLEON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN LORENZO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 120500 |
144 Compass Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2015.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 COMPASS CT, BOULDER CREEK, CA 95006-9354 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 8, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 8, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199612976 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5810 / 140 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041630 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 144 Compass Ct was $5,464 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $440,574 (+2%) Land $118,618 Building $321,956 | ||
| 2025 | $5,464.00 Homeowner's exemption | $431,936 Land $116,292 Building $315,644 | |
| 2023 | $5,192.00 (+2.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $415,163 Land $111,776 Building $303,387 | $884,610 |
| 2022 | $5,066.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 144 Compass Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2016.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 144 Compass Ct is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 76% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BIG BASIN WATER COMPANY private · serves 1,120 people · EPA ID CA4410001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 62 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Ridge Wireless, Verizon.
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