213 Claus Ct, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 213 Claus Ct, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,314 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,255,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$15,656 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`042-067-05`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`042-067-05`
Alternative APN	`042-067-05-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,470 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,950 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,314 sqft (0.122 acres)
Terrain	Steep
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	117 sqft
Patio Area	117 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	213 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 Subdivision	APTOS BEACH CC PROPS 02
Legal Block	27
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	122205

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 25, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CAKE MORTGAGE CORP
Jul 7, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OCMBC INC
Dec 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Apr 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Aug 16, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 7, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202312388
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	0000039693
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2025
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020424
Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	2025-0020424

Lender

Name	CAKE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHATSWORTH, CA 91311

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2055

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jul 7, 2023
Property Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Document Number	0000012388
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 4
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-0012388
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2023
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,380.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012389
Date	Jul 7, 2023
Instrument	2023-0012389

Lender

Name	OCMBC INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055761
Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	2020-0055761

Lender

Name	THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011783
Date	Apr 6, 2020
Instrument	2020-0011783

Lender

Name	THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60607

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	213 CLAUS CT, APTOS, CA 95003-4508
Document Number	0000026030
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2018
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 CLAUS CT APTOS CA 950034508, APTOS, CA 95003-4508

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026030
Date	Aug 24, 2018
Instrument	26030

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	TAMPA, FL 33634

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,274,490 (+2%) Land $892,663 Building $381,827
2025	$15,656.00 (+56.73%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,249,500 (+54.89%) Land $875,160 Building $374,340
2023	$9,989.00 (+2.27%) Homeowner's exemption	$806,721 (+2%) Land $564,705 Building $242,016	$1,104,030
2022	$9,767.00 Homeowner's exemption	$790,903 Land $553,632 Building $237,271

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 100 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	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 claims

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

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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 Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

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