Santa Cruz County property record for 208 16th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,231 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Jan 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $10,063 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage Nov 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 028-211-07 |
| Primary APN | 028-211-07 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,451 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,979 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,231 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 208 16TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA CRUZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95062-4929 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 57 LOT 43 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA MARIA DEL MAR |
| Legal Tract | 57 |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 121501 |
208 16th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in January 1998.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 63 PUTNAM ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110-6213 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 16, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 13, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19982223 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 26, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000077962 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 208 16TH AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-4929 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 530 SCOTT ST 10, 10, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117-2377 |
| Document Number | 0000056361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0056361 |
| Name | LENDSURE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92128 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 481 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2061 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 208 16TH AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-4929 |
| Document Number | 0000045453 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 45453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 2959 PIEDMONT AVE BERKELEY CA 947052342, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2342 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 208 16TH AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-4929 |
| Document Number | 0000045454 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 45454 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 530 SCOTT ST #10 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941172377, 10, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117-2377 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 208 16th Ave was $10,063.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Secondary School District | Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Live Oak Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $749,050 (+2%) Land $570,053 Building $178,997 | ||
| 2025 | $10,063.00 | $734,363 Land $558,875 Building $175,488 | |
| 2023 | $9,181.00 (+2.5%) | $705,847 Land $537,174 Building $168,673 | $1,573,110 |
| 2022 | $8,957.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 208 16th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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.
The area around 208 16th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 523 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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