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2278 Wallace Ave, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2278 Wallace Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 3,514 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.612 acres (26,659 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$272,500 (Aug 1996)
Tax Bill$7,679 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Nov 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN041-481-06

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN041-481-06
Alternative APN
  • 041-481-06-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area3,514 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,972 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area26,659 sqft (0.612 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area458 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area580 sqft
Patio Area580 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Street Address2278 WALLACE AVE
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4233
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-1AC
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS RHO
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract122204

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 041-481-06

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2278 WALLACE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4233
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 05, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 05, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 09, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 09, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199644530
Deed Book / Page5889 / 390
Last Transfer DateNov 03, 2020
Transfer Doc0000046515
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 05, 2020
Property Address2278 WALLACE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4233
Document Number0000046515
Instrument DateNov 03, 2020
Instrument46515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address2278 WALLACE AVE APTOS CA 950034233, APTOS, CA 95003-4233

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 05, 2020
Property Address2278 WALLACE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-4233
Document Number0000046517
Instrument DateNov 03, 2020
Instrument46517
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2278 WALLACE AVE APTOS CA 950034233, APTOS, CA 95003-4233

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$554,734 (+2%) Land $186,896 Building $367,838
2025$7,679.00 (+11.05%) Homeowner's exemption$543,858 (+4.04%) Land $183,232 Building $360,626
2023$6,915.00 (+2.51%) Homeowner's exemption$522,738 Land $176,116 Building $346,622
2022$6,746.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Surfnet Communications
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., Spectrum.

Based on FCC filings for 74 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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