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229 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 229 Button St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1.5 ba · 916 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.029 acres (1,263 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$520,000 (Feb 2016)
Tax Bill$7,460 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
May 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN008-631-05

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN008-631-05
Alternative APN
  • 008-631-05-000

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area916 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,150 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area1,263 sqft (0.029 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area234 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 BUTTON ST
CitySANTA CRUZ
StateCA
Zip95060-2216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 1462 MAGNOLIA PARK
Legal Lot Number5
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address229 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE
May 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 1, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20165781
Last Transfer DateOct 14, 2016
Transfer Doc0000040692
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address229 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Document Number0000051447
Instrument DateNov 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address229 BUTTON ST SANTA CRUZ CA 950602216, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Mortgage

Document Number0000051447
DateDec 2, 2020
Instrument51447
Lender
NameMASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE
TypeBank
AddressFOLSOM, CA 95630
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address229 BUTTON ST, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216
Document Number0000015823
Instrument DateMay 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address229 BUTTON ST SANTA CRUZ CA 950602216, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-2216

Mortgage

Document Number0000015823
DateMay 8, 2020
Instrument15823
Lender
NameMASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE MASTERS TEAM MORTGAGE
TypeBank
AddressFOLSOM, CA 95630
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 7, 2050

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$627,886 (+2%) Land $439,520 Building $188,366
2025$7,460.00 (+9.03%) Homeowner's exemption$615,574 (+4.04%) Land $430,902 Building $184,672
2023$6,842.00 (+1.14%) Homeowner's exemption$591,671 Land $414,170 Building $177,501$649,170
2022$6,765.00

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 Record
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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