Santa Cruz County property record for 240 Azalea Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 acres (18,731 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $302,500 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,015 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale & Line of Credit Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 072-191-08 |
| Primary APN | 072-191-08 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,731 sqft (0.43 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 240 AZALEA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BEN LOMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95005-9629 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-15 |
| Legal Subdivision | LARITA WOODS 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SAN LORENZO VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 120600 |
240 Azalea Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2017.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 AZALEA AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9629 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit PATELCO CU |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201736845 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036845 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 240 AZALEA AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9629 |
| Document Number | 0000036845 |
| Map Reference | MB25 PG43 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0036845 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 240 AZALEA AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9629 |
| Document Number | 0000036846 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0036846 |
| Name | PATELCO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 240 AZALEA AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9629 |
| Document Number | 0000031476 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 31476 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 240 AZALEA AVE BEN LOMOND CA 950059629, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9629 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Azalea Ave was $4,015 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $314,882 (+2%) Land $172,274 Building $142,608 | ||
| 2025 | $4,015.00 Homeowner's exemption | $308,710 Land $168,898 Building $139,812 | |
| 2023 | $3,787.00 (+2.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $296,720 Land $162,338 Building $134,382 | $689,940 |
| 2022 | $3,694.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 Azalea Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1995–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 240 Azalea Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | SAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DIST serves 21,513 people · EPA ID CA4410014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Surfnet Communications.
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