2139 Penasquitas Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2139 Penasquitas Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.017 acres (741 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$498,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$8,466 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Transfer Feb 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-291-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-291-04`
Alternative APN	`054-291-04-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,450 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,690 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	741 sqft (0.017 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	350 sqft
Patio Area	350 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-5820
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-3
Legal Subdivision	PACIFIC TERRACE TR #850
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	122203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer AMROCK INC
Feb 17, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Oct 2, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 4, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201428192
Last Transfer Date	Sep 25, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000009879
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2021
Property Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820
Document Number	0000009879
Map Reference	VOL 67 PG 3
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2020
Instrument	2021-0009879
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2021
Property Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820
Document Number	0000009877
Map Reference	VOL 67 PG 3
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2020
Instrument	2021-0009877
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009878
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-0009878

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	356 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2018
Property Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820
Document Number	0000029883
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2018
Instrument	29883
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 22, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR APTOS CA 950035820, APTOS, CA 95003-5820

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5820
Document Number	0000034398
Instrument Date	Oct 4, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 6, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	2139 PENASQUITAS DR APTOS CA 950035820, APTOS, CA 95003-5820

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034398
Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	34398

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2047

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		$610,492 (+2%) Land $396,820 Building $213,672
2025	$8,466.00 (+14.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$598,522 (+4.04%) Land $389,039 Building $209,483
2023	$7,395.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$575,280 Land $373,932 Building $201,348	$835,560
2022	$7,224.00

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 244 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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