Santa Cruz County property record for 227 Wixon Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,373 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $900,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $13,186 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 042-202-20 |
| Primary APN | 042-202-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,373 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 527 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 527 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 548 sqft |
| Patio Area | 548 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 227 WIXON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-4 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BEACH CC PROPERTIES |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
227 Wixon Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20701 LOST RANCH RD, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-1208 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 30, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201732308 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 227 WIXON AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4626 |
| Document Number | 0000032308 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 32308 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $990.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 20701 LOST RANCH RD SAN JOSE CA 951201208, SAN JOSE, CA 95120-1208 |
| Document Number | 32309 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 32309 |
| Name | STAR ONE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SUNNYVALE, CA 94088 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 26, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 227 Wixon Ave was $13,186.
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 | $1,044,526 (+2%) Land $731,168 Building $313,358 | ||
| 2025 | $13,186.00 | $1,024,045 Land $716,831 Building $307,214 | |
| 2023 | $11,986.00 (+2.17%) | $984,280 Land $688,996 Building $295,284 | $965,340 |
| 2022 | $11,732.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 227 Wixon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2023.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 63 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 227 Wixon Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | 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 712 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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