239 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 239 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,202 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,187 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,334,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$20,666 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-181-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-181-26
Alternative APN
  • 053-181-26-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area3,202 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,722 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area7,187 sqft (0.165 acres)
TerrainSteep
View / LotOcean
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area216 sqft
Patio Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address239 VENTANA WAY
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-6
Legal SubdivisionSEASCAPE UPLANDS TR #1304
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract122202

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address239 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 30, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Dec 31, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201340770
Last Transfer DateMay 24, 2019
Transfer Doc0000014425
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 30, 2019
Property Address239 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537
Document Number0000014425
Map ReferenceMB 93 PG 22
Instrument DateMay 24, 2019
Instrument2019-0014425
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address239 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537

Mortgage

Document Number0000014426
DateMay 30, 2019
Instrument2019-0014426
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2049

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateDec 31, 2018
Property Address239 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5537
Document Number0000038910
Instrument DateNov 10, 2018
Instrument38910
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 18, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address239 VENTANA WAY APTOS CA 950035537, APTOS, CA 95003-5537

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,668,008 (+2%) Land $1,000,805 Building $667,203
2025$20,666.00 (+13.12%) Homeowner's exemption$1,635,302 (+4.04%) Land $981,181 Building $654,121
2023$18,269.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption$1,571,802 Land $943,081 Building $628,721$2,439,900
2022$17,983.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimMar 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Razzolink, Surfnet Communications, T-Mobile.

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