1537 Dolphin Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 1537 Dolphin Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Square Footage2,406 sqft Living Area
Lot Size12,763 sqft (0.293 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,910,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$24,889.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-051-03
Alternative APN
  • 054-051-03-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,406 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,273 sqft Gross Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area12,763 sqft (0.293 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area867 sqft Garage
Deck Area519 sqft Deck
Patio Area519 sqft Patio
TopographySteep Topography

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 DOLPHIN DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5707
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT 547 LOT 125
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS SEASCAPE
Legal Tract547
Legal Lot Number125
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1010
Census Tract122202

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 054-051-03

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1537 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5707
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 07, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Apr 07, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Sep 19, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jul 10, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 19, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20236083
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000006081
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateApr 07, 2023
Property Address1537 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5707
Document Number0000006083
Map ReferenceMB 55 PG 13
Instrument DateApr 03, 2023
Instrument2023-0006083
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,101.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1236 N FITCH MOUNTAIN RD, HEALDSBURG, CA 95448-4512

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateApr 07, 2023
Property Address1537 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5707
Document Number0000006082
Map ReferenceMB 55 PG 13
Instrument DateMar 23, 2023
Instrument2023-0006082
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address815 JONES PKWY, BRENTWOOD, TN 37027-8532

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateSep 19, 2019
Property Address1537 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5707
Document Number0000028186
Instrument DateSep 13, 2019
Instrument28186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 03, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,468.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1537 DOLPHIN DR APTOS CA 950035707, APTOS, CA 95003-5707

July 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 10, 2018
Property Address1537 DOLPHIN DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5707
Document Number0000020936
Instrument DateJul 05, 2018
Instrument20936
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address444 SARATOGA AVE #25C SANTA CLARA CA 950506205, 25C, SANTA CLARA, CA 95050-6205

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$2,026,907 (+2%) Land $1,216,144 Building $810,763
2025$24,889.00 (+50.84%) Homeowner's exemption$1,987,164 (+41.6%) Land $1,192,298 Building $794,866
2023$16,500.00 (+2.05%) Homeowner's exemption$1,403,323 Land $841,994 Building $561,329$1,680,660
2022$16,169.00

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