144 Viking Ct, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 144 Viking Ct, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property TypeRecreational Vacant Land
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 5,302 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size1.26 acres (55,321 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$2,700,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$35,206 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Second Mortgage
May 2024 Second Mortgage
+ 6 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN037-281-14

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037-281-14
Alternative APN
  • 037-281-14-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms13 Rooms
Building Area5,302 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area55,321 sqft
TerrainSteep
View / LotOcean
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area713 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area550 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address144 VIKING CT
CitySOQUEL
StateCA
Zip95073-2940
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal Subdivision63-11, PARCEL MAP
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract122001

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address30 CALETTA AVE, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-1216
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 2, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
VISTA POINT MORTGAGE LLC
May 8, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
Jun 28, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY BANK
May 21, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEXERA HOLDING LLC
Jul 20, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
LIGHTHOUSE BANK
Jun 9, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MANGUS FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Aug 27, 2019Correction Deed
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 27, 2019Correction Deed
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202128902
Prior Transfer DateJun 21, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000025038
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE/NW FLORIDA, STEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000025715
DateDec 2, 2025
Instrument2025-0025715
Lender
NameVISTA POINT MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92614
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2055

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2024
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address114 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000008565
DateMay 8, 2024
Instrument2024-0008565
Lender
NameHOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2054

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 13, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000019306
DateJun 28, 2022
Instrument2022-0019306
Lender
NameSANTA CRUZ COUNTY BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA CRUZ, CA 95061
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 21, 2021
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Document Number0000028902
Map ReferenceVOL 63 PG 11
Instrument DateMay 15, 2021
Instrument2021-0028902
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,970.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address30 CALETTA AVE, SAN ANSELMO, CA 94960-1216

Mortgage

Document Number0000028903
DateMay 21, 2021
Instrument2021-0028903
Lender
NameNEXERA HOLDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023793
DateJul 20, 2017
Instrument2017-0023793
Lender
NameLIGHTHOUSE BANK
TypeBank
AddressSANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Document Number0000027322
Instrument DateJun 9, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address144 VIKING CT SOQUEL CA 950732940, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000027322
DateJul 23, 2020
Instrument27322
Lender
NameMANGUS FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Address4985 RANCH RD, TIBURON, CA 94920-1024
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate2.75%

August 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateAug 27, 2019
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Document Number0000025039
Instrument DateJun 21, 2019
Instrument25039
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address144 VIKING CT SOQUEL CA 950732940, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

August 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateAug 27, 2019
Property Address144 VIKING CT, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940
Document Number0000025038
Instrument DateJun 21, 2019
Instrument25038
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address144 VIKING CT SOQUEL CA 950732940, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2940

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,981,018 (+2%) Land $2,152,958 Building $828,060
2025$35,206.00 (+9.92%)$2,922,566 (+4.04%) Land $2,110,742 Building $811,824
2023$32,028.00 (+0.92%)$2,809,080 Land $2,028,780 Building $780,300$2,530,620
2022$31,737.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 445 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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