Santa Cruz County property record for 217 Valencia Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,620 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,182 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,600,500 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $14,302 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Transfer Oct 2025 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-046-02 |
| Primary APN | 042-046-02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,620 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,060 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,182 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 521 sqft |
| Patio Area | 521 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4457 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEACLIFF PARK |
| Legal Block | O |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 122100 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 31, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202523387 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 26, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021243 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Document Number | 0000023386 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0023386 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1938 CRESTMONT DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1105 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Property Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Document Number | 0000023387 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0023387 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,760.55 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 VALENCIA AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4457 |
| Document Number | 0000049054 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0049054 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,600,500 (+41.67%) Land $1,120,350 Building $480,150 | ||
| 2025 | $14,302.00 (+9.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,129,740 (+4.04%) Land $781,203 Building $348,537 | |
| 2023 | $13,010.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,085,871 Land $750,868 Building $335,003 | $1,397,430 |
| 2022 | $12,737.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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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: 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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