213 Poplar St, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 213 Poplar St, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,143 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,008 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,267,000 (Mar 2025)
Tax Bill	$14,542 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`038-115-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`038-115-11`
Alternative APN	`038-115-11-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,143 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,008 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	242 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	213 POPLAR ST
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-3531
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-4
Legal Subdivision	SEACLIFF PARK 07
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1029
Census Tract	122100

Owner

213 Poplar St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 18, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Jul 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUPREME LNDG
Mar 20, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 22, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20255908
Transfer Doc	0000003017
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 11, 2026
Property Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Document Number	0000010628
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2026
Instrument	202610628
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	ROCKET CLOSE AND TITLE INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010629,
Date	May 11, 2026
Instrument	202610629

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.38%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2022
Property Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Document Number	0000028685
Map Reference	VOL 18 PG 70
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2022
Instrument	2022-0028685
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,210.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	875 ISLAND DR STE A, A, ALAMEDA, CA 94502-6700

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2020
Property Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Document Number	0000028787
Instrument Date	Jul 28, 2020
Instrument	28787
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$942.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1441 TOURNEY DR SAN JOSE CA 951312629, SAN JOSE, CA 95131-2629

Mortgage

Document Number	28788
Date	Jul 31, 2020
Instrument	28788

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 30, 2050

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2019
Property Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Document Number	0000007088
Map Reference	VOL 18 PG 7
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2019
Instrument	2019-0007088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007089
Date	Mar 20, 2019
Instrument	2019-0007089

Lender

Name	ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2017
Property Address	213 POPLAR ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3531
Document Number	0000039421
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	39421
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$825.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	535 MAGDALENA AVE LOS ALTOS CA 940245223, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-5223
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	39422
Date	Nov 22, 2017
Instrument	39422

Lender

Name	STEARNS LNDG
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 21, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 213 Poplar St was $14,542.

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		$1,292,340 (+12.92%) Land $969,255 Building $323,085
2025	$14,542.00	$1,144,440 Land $858,330 Building $286,110
2023	$13,233.00 (+23.33%)	$1,100,000 Land $825,000 Building $275,000	$968,580
2022	$10,730.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 213 Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 23 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 213 Poplar St is low, with a 0.01% 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	0.01% 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 561 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: Cruzio, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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