Santa Cruz County property record for 225 Ryder Rd, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 748 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,719 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 070-111-35 |
| Primary APN | 070-111-35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 748 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 210 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 210 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 35 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 225 RYDER RD |
|---|---|
| City | SCOTTS VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95066-2921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS OF BAILEY |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 120901 |
225 Ryder Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2009.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 RYDER RD, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002611 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 225 Ryder Rd was $1,719 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Scotts Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $103,592 (+2%) Land $53,868 Building $49,724 | ||
| 2025 | $1,719.00 Homeowner's exemption | $101,562 Land $52,812 Building $48,750 | |
| 2023 | $1,465.00 (+2.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $97,616 Land $50,760 Building $46,856 | $628,830 |
| 2022 | $1,434.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 Ryder Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2017–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 225 Ryder Rd is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 66% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Surfnet Communications.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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