Santa Cruz County property record for 214 Center Ave, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 815 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.084 acres (3,659 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $191,500 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,061 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-043-31 |
| Primary APN | 042-043-31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 815 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,659 sqft (0.084 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 249 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 214 CENTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK T LOT 24,25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEACLIFF PARK 08 |
| Legal Block | T |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 122100 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 042-043-31
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1991, APTOS, CA 95001-1991 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199719246 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 13, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000021592 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $318,137 (+2%) Land $182,742 Building $135,395 | ||
| 2025 | $5,061.00 (+8.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $311,899 (+4.04%) Land $179,159 Building $132,740 | |
| 2024 | $4,646.00 (+3.08%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,507.00 (+2.92%) Homeowner's exemption | $299,788 Land $172,202 Building $127,586 | $1,201,680 |
| 2022 | $4,379.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060871221002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 57 (1978–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 57 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023, tidal / storm surge, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 564 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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