221 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 221 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,062 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.049 acres (2,134 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$439,000 (Aug 2010)
Tax Bill$6,855 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Line of Credit
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN008-631-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN008-631-02
Alternative APN
  • 008-631-02-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,062 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,462 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area2,134 sqft (0.049 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 BUTTON ST
CitySANTA CRUZ
StateCA
Zip95060-2216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionMAGNOLIA PARK TR #1462
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract100200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jun 6, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DIRECT HM LNDG
Dec 4, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Dec 4, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
AMROCK INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 9, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 9, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 30, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201031074
Last Transfer DateNov 12, 2019
Transfer Doc0000037898
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2022
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE & CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Mortgage

Document Number0000003528
DateFeb 2, 2022
Instrument2022-0003528
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30305
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000037246
DateNov 6, 2017
Instrument2017-0037246
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 26, 2047

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Document Number0000020407
Instrument DateJun 6, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 24, 2020
Title CompanyTIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address221 BUTTON ST SANTA CRUZ CA 950602216, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Mortgage

Document Number0000020407
DateJun 11, 2020
Instrument20407
Lender
NameDIRECT HM LNDG
AddressCORONA, CA 92883
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 10, 2050

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateDec 4, 2019
Property Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Document Number0000037896
Instrument DateNov 12, 2019
Instrument37896
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2019
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 BUTTON ST SANTA CRUZ CA 950602216, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Mortgage

Document Number37897
DateDec 4, 2019
Instrument37897
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 3, 2049

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateDec 4, 2019
Property Address221 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Document Number0000037898
Instrument DateNov 12, 2019
Instrument37898
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2019
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address221 BUTTON ST SANTA CRUZ CA 950602216, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
MunicipalitySanta Cruz City
Elementary School DistrictSanta Cruz City Elementary School District (KG - 05)
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (6-12) (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$573,687 (+2%) Land $344,212 Building $229,475
2025$6,855.00 (+9.12%) Homeowner's exemption$562,438 (+4.04%) Land $337,463 Building $224,975
2023$6,282.00 (+1.13%) Homeowner's exemption$540,597 Land $324,358 Building $216,239$728,010
2022$6,212.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 24 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies24 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemSANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 489 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Cruzio
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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