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237 Rio del Mar Blvd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 237 Rio del Mar Blvd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,179 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.051 acres (2,222 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (Nov 2006)
Tax Bill$12,157 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Transfer
Oct 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN042-211-27

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN042-211-27
Alternative APN
  • 042-211-27-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,179 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area2,222 sqft (0.051 acres)
TerrainSteep
View / LotOcean
Deck Area369 sqft
Patio Area369 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 RIO DEL MAR BLVD
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeRM-2.5
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS BEACH CC PROPS 06
Legal Lot Number45,46
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract122205

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 799, SOQUEL, CA 95073-0799
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 9, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 25, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 13, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 10, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200665518
Last Transfer DateOct 23, 2018
Transfer Doc0000032339
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 9, 2020
Property Address237 RIO DEL MAR BLVD, APTOS, CA 95003-4606
Document Number0000024932
Instrument DateJul 8, 2020
Instrument24932
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 799 SOQUEL CA 950730799, SOQUEL, CA 95073-0799

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateOct 25, 2018
Property Address237 RIO DEL MAR BLVD, APTOS, CA 95003-4606
Document Number0000032339
Instrument DateOct 23, 2018
Instrument32339
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 799 SOQUEL CA 950730799, SOQUEL, CA 95073-0799

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$956,612 (+2%) Land $683,294 Building $273,318
2025$12,157.00 (+9.91%)$937,855 (+4.04%) Land $669,896 Building $267,959
2023$11,061.00 (+2.12%)$901,436 Land $643,883 Building $257,553
2022$10,831.00

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 63 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies63 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 claims

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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
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, 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 327 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

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