Santa Cruz County property record for 212 Riverside Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,189 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.399 acres (17,380 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $947,500 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $11,804 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit Mar 2026 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 077-172-13 |
| Primary APN | 077-172-13 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Building Area | 1,189 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,380 sqft (0.399 acres) |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 352 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BEN LOMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95005-9588 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-15 |
| Legal Subdivision | A077 17 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN LORENZO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 120302 |
212 Riverside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage HISS/KATZ 1998 FAMILY TRUST |
| Nov 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI BBVA USA |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233807 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000038720 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000016556 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202616556 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE ER, PLACER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000016556, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202616556 |
| Name | GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.25% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | WFG CA CENTRAL RW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000006744 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0006744 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Title Company | ATLANTIS TITLE COMPANY, ATLAS TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000010109 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0010109 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000003807 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0003807 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,042.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000003808 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0003808 |
| Name | HISS/KATZ 1998 FAMILY TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000046744 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE BEN LOMOND CA 95005, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005 |
| Document Number | 0000046744 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 46744 |
| Name | BBVA USA |
|---|---|
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35296 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 5, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Property Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9588 |
| Document Number | 0000046743 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 46743 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $880.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 212 RIVERSIDE AVE BEN LOMOND CA 95005, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 212 Riverside Ave was $11,804 with a homeowner's exemption, up 17.9% from the year before.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,005,229 (+2%) Land $703,660 Building $301,569 | ||
| 2025 | $11,804.00 (+17.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $985,519 Land $689,863 Building $295,656 | |
| 2024 | $10,009.00 (-0.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $10,097.00 (+2.39%) | $832,320 Land $624,240 Building $208,080 | $824,130 |
| 2022 | $9,861.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 212 Riverside Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1981–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 212 Riverside Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% 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 LORENZO VALLEY WATER DIST serves 21,513 people · EPA ID CA4410014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile.
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