15 The Buckeye, Mount Hermon, CA 95041 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 15 The Buckeye, Mount Hermon, CA 95041

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 2,890 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.281 acres (12,240 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$5,676 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN066-172-32

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN066-172-32
Alternative APN
  • 066-172-32-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area2,890 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area12,240 sqft (0.281 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address15 BUCKEYE
CityMOUNT HERMON
StateCA
Zip95041
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-15
Legal SubdivisionMOUNT HERMON PARK SUB #7
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number19-21
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract120700

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 242, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-0242
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 8, 2014
Transfer Doc0000012307
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address15 BUCKEYE, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2022
Title CompanyFNC TITLE SERVICE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15 THE BUCKEYE, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041

Mortgage

Document Number0000022433
DateAug 4, 2022
Instrument2022-0022433
Lender
NameHIGHTECHLENDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressIRVINE, CA 92614
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.36%
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Type Change DateSep 1, 2022
Change FrequencyMonthly
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate10.3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictSan Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$446,999 (+2%) Land $104,153 Building $342,846
2025$5,676.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption$438,234 (+4.04%) Land $102,111 Building $336,123
2023$5,399.00 (+2.41%) Homeowner's exemption$421,217 Land $98,146 Building $323,071$1,048,950
2022$5,272.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 57 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies57 in force
Nearby Flood Claims26 (1995–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 26
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 16 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 7 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% 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 SystemMT. HERMON ASSOCIATION, INC.
private · serves 1,176 people · EPA ID CA4410008
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, Surfnet Communications.

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