Santa Cruz County property record for 237 Via Novella, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,889 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,055 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $975,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $15,702 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 054-251-53 |
| Primary APN | 054-251-53 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,889 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,341 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,055 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 452 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 237 VIA NOVELLA |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5842 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Description | MAP C4 994 TR 567 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEASCAPE UN 12 TR 567 |
| Legal Tract | 567 |
| Legal Lot Number | 397 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 122203 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10 HEADLAND CT, DANVILLE, CA 94506-6152 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 26, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201411829 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 15, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026130 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $1,219,121 (+2%) Land $792,429 Building $426,692 | ||
| 2025 | $15,702.00 (+13.6%) | $1,195,217 (+4.04%) Land $776,891 Building $418,326 | |
| 2023 | $13,822.00 (+2.11%) | $1,148,805 Land $746,723 Building $402,082 | $1,921,140 |
| 2022 | $13,537.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 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.
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 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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