1488 Dolphin Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1488 Dolphin Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Square Footage1,440 sqft Living Area
Lot Size653 sqft (0.015 acres)
GarageCarport, 200 sqft
Last Sale$535,000 (2015)
Tax Bill$8,955.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-021-13
Alternative APN
  • 054-021-13-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,440 sqft Living Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionSawtooth Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area653 sqft (0.015 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeCarport Garage
Garage Area200 sqft Garage
CarportCarport
Carport Area200 sqft Carport

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1488 DOLPHIN DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5706
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal DescriptionTR 558
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS SEASCAPE UN #8 TR #558
Legal Tract558
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1018
Census Tract122203

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 054-021-13

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6435 MONTEGO CT, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-5101
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SOFI LNDG
May 22, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 25, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201537511
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2017
Transfer Doc0000015420
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address1488 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5706
Document Number0000037266
Instrument DateOct 31, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 01, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address6435 MONTEGO CT SAN JOSE CA 951205101, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-5101

Mortgage

Document Number0000037266
DateNov 06, 2017
Instrument37266
Lender
NameSOFI LNDG
AddressHEALDSBURG, CA 95448
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 05, 2047

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 22, 2018
Property Address1488 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5706
Document Number0000015420
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2017
Instrument15420
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address6435 MONTEGO CT SAN JOSE CA 951205101, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-5101

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
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$645,998 (+2%) Land $419,899 Building $226,099
2025$8,955.00 (+14.34%)$633,332 (+4.04%) Land $411,666 Building $221,666
2023$7,832.00 (+2.3%)$608,739 Land $395,680 Building $213,059$691,110
2022$7,656.00

Flood & Wildfire

1488 Dolphin Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

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

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