Santa Cruz County property record for 218 Brookside Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,435 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,102 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $805,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $10,965 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 008-152-12 |
| Primary APN | 008-152-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,435 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,712 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,102 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 277 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 218 BROOKSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA CRUZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95060-2214 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | DEL REY |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 100200 |
218 Brookside Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 BECKER HILL RD, RED HOOK, NY 12571-4147 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 2, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201733539 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 8, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028684 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 218 BROOKSIDE AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2214 |
| Document Number | 0000033539 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33539 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE & ESCROW |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $885.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 218 BROOKSIDE AVE SANTA CRUZ CA 950602214, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2214 |
| Document Number | 33540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33540 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 5, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 218 Brookside Ave was $10,965.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz City |
| Elementary School District | Santa Cruz City Elementary School District (KG - 05) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Cruz City High School District (6-12) (06 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $934,272 (+2%) Land $653,990 Building $280,282 | ||
| 2025 | $10,965.00 | $915,953 Land $641,167 Building $274,786 | |
| 2023 | $10,083.00 (+1.13%) | $880,386 Land $616,270 Building $264,116 | $881,100 |
| 2022 | $9,970.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 Brookside Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 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 risk around 218 Brookside Ave is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 560 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 |
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