Santa Cruz County property record for 149 Zanzibar Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,722 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.75 acres (32,670 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,735,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $22,982 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Line of Credit Dec 2019 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-172-27 |
| Primary APN | 053-172-27 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,722 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,163 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 32,670 sqft (0.75 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 758 sqft |
| Patio Area | 758 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5540 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 1304 SEASCAPE UPLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 122202 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit QUORUM FEDERAL CU |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201938519 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 3, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017763 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000035498 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0035498 |
| Name | QUORUM FEDERAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PURCHASE, NY 10577 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Document Number | 0000038519 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 38519 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,908.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR APTOS CA 950035540, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Document Number | 0000039711 |
| Map Reference | MAP93 PG22 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0039711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 149 ZANZIBAR DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5540 |
| Document Number | 0000039714 |
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| Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0039714 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2047 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,935,426 (+2%) Land $967,713 Building $967,713 | ||
| 2025 | $22,982.00 (+9.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,897,476 (+4.04%) Land $948,738 Building $948,738 | |
| 2023 | $20,996.00 (+1.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,823,794 Land $911,897 Building $911,897 | $1,880,910 |
| 2022 | $20,588.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile.
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