Santa Cruz County property record for 204 Claus Ct, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,877 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $362,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $8,047 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-201-24 |
| Primary APN | 042-201-24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,630 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,877 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 102 sqft |
| Patio Area | 102 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 204 CLAUS CT |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Description | SUB #2 APTOS BEACH COUNTR BLK 00048 LOT 000001 MAP 000023 00004 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BCH CNTRY CLB PROP 02 |
| Legal Block | 48 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2430 5TH ST, BERKELEY, CA 94710-2450 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 10, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 199974145 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000044517 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $567,521 (+2%) Land $321,386 Building $246,135 | ||
| 2025 | $8,047.00 (+12.99%) | $556,394 (+4.04%) Land $315,085 Building $241,309 | |
| 2023 | $7,122.00 (+2.47%) | $534,787 Land $302,849 Building $231,938 | $1,040,670 |
| 2022 | $6,950.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 63 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 564 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., Surfnet Communications.
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