Santa Cruz County property record for 209 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 563 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 0.211 acres (9,191 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $18,156 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer Apr 2023 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-181-19 |
| Primary APN | 053-181-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 563 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,191 sqft (0.211 acres) |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 563 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 638 sqft |
| Patio Area | 638 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 209 VENTANA WAY |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 122202 |
209 Ventana Way is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2023.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 164 SEASCAPE RIDGE DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5892 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000009833 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 209 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537 |
| Document Number | 0000009833 |
| Map Reference | MB 93 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0009833 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 164 SEASCAPE RIDGE DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5892 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 209 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | FNC TITLE SERVICES, FNC TITLE SERVICE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 209 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537 |
| Document Number | 0000005622 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0005622 |
| Name | LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Reverse Mortgage Lender |
| Address | MAHWAH, NJ 07495 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 209 Ventana Way was $18,156.
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 | $1,445,277 (+2%) Land $458,462 Building $986,815 | ||
| 2025 | $18,156.00 | $1,416,939 Land $449,473 Building $967,466 | |
| 2023 | $16,037.00 (+2.06%) | $1,361,918 Land $432,019 Building $929,899 | $2,700,000 |
| 2022 | $15,713.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 209 Ventana Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
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 209 Ventana Way is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Razzolink, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile.
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