185 Kipling Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 185 Kipling Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Square Footage1,398 sqft Living Area
Lot Size14,898 sqft (0.342 acres)
GarageAttached, 453 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$2,856.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN077-075-06
Alternative APN
  • 077-075-06-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,398 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,851 sqft Gross Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionSawtooth Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area14,898 sqft (0.342 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area453 sqft Garage
Deck Area492 sqft Deck
Patio Area492 sqft Patio
TopographySteep Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSeptic Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address185 KIPLING AVE
CityBEN LOMOND
StateCA
Zip95005-9420
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 68
Legal SubdivisionSTEVENSON PARK 01
Legal Tract68
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil DivisionSAN LORENZO VALLEY
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3024
Census Tract120301

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 077-075-06

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address185 KIPLING AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9420
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 04, 2019
Transfer Doc0000008774
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateApr 08, 2019
Property Address185 KIPLING AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9420
Document Number0000008774
Instrument DateApr 04, 2019
Instrument8774
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address185 KIPLING AVE BEN LOMOND CA 950059420, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9420

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 DistrictSan Lorenzo Valley 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$211,262 (+2%) Land $91,410 Building $119,852
2025$2,856.00 (+7.25%) Homeowner's exemption$207,119 (+4.04%) Land $89,617 Building $117,502
2023$2,663.00 (+2.62%) Homeowner's exemption$199,076 Land $86,137 Building $112,939$867,060
2022$2,595.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 3,030 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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