Santa Cruz County property record for 166 Ocean Mist, La Selva Beach, CA 95076
| Property Type | Recreational Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,725 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $765,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $12,097 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 046-231-56 |
| Primary APN | 046-231-56 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,725 sqft Gross Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 388 sqft |
| Patio Area | 388 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 166 OCEAN MIST |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-1926 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Subdivision | SAN ANDREAS RHO |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 122300 |
166 Ocean Mist, recreational vacant land, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2020.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 166 OCEAN MIST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1926 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200850708 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006992 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 166 OCEAN MIST, LA SELVA BEACH, CA 95076-1926 |
| Document Number | 0000028975 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | AMROCK TITLE CA INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 166 OCEAN MIST WATSONVILLE CA 950761926, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1926 |
| Document Number | 0000028975 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 28975 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 2, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 166 OCEAN MIST, LA SELVA BEACH, CA 95076-1926 |
| Document Number | 0000006992 |
| Map Reference | MB 50 PG 39 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0006992 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 166 OCEAN MIST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1926 |
| Document Number | 0000006993 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0006993 |
| Name | BAY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
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 | $1,004,845 (+2%) Land $525,409 Building $479,436 | ||
| 2025 | $12,097.00 (+13.75%) | $985,143 (+4.04%) Land $515,107 Building $470,036 | |
| 2023 | $10,635.00 (+1.81%) | $946,889 Land $495,105 Building $451,784 | $1,139,670 |
| 2022 | $10,446.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 166 Ocean Mist in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2010 · other causes |
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 risk around 166 Ocean Mist is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | SAN ANDREAS MUTUAL WATER CO private · serves 392 people · EPA ID CA4400558 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Verizon.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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