216 Valencia Ave, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 216 Valencia Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,342 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,649,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$21,393 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`042-044-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`042-044-20`
Alternative APN	`042-044-20-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	2,342 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,815 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	473 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	147 sqft
Patio Area	147 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	216 VALENCIA AVE
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-4431
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-4
Legal Description	BLK N LOT 21
Legal Subdivision	SEACLIFF PARK 08
Legal Block	N
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	122100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	4871 TRENT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5130
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 22, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Feb 25, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202148513
Last Transfer Date	May 28, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000010285
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Sep 22, 2021
Property Address	216 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4431
Document Number	0000048513
Map Reference	MB 23 PG 24
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-0048513
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,813.90
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4871 TRENT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-5130

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048514
Date	Sep 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-0048514

Lender

Name	MERIWEST MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2019
Property Address	216 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4431
Document Number	0000004709
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2019
Instrument	4709
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 14, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	216 VALENCIA AVE APTOS CA 950034431, APTOS, CA 95003-4431

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2017
Property Address	216 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4431
Document Number	0000019176
Map Reference	MB23 PG24
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2017
Instrument	2017-0019176
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1585 CALIFORNIA TRL, BRENTWOOD, CA 94513-4337

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019177
Date	Jun 12, 2017
Instrument	2017-0019177

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 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		$1,784,931 (+2%) Land $1,338,698 Building $446,233
2025	$21,393.00 (+9.5%)	$1,749,932 (+4.04%) Land $1,312,449 Building $437,483
2023	$19,537.00 (+1.99%)	$1,681,980 Land $1,261,485 Building $420,495	$1,620,810
2022	$19,155.00

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	57 (1978–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 57
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 17 claims Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 8 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 514 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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