Santa Cruz County property record for 240 Meadowlark Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,906 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,710 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,310,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,367 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2017 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-282-54 |
| Primary APN | 044-282-54 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,906 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,390 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,710 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-4730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-8 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BEACH PINES SUB #1 T#408 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20231485 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031188 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
| Document Number | 0000001485 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0001485 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,441.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
| Document Number | 0000001486 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0001486 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
| Document Number | 0000024125 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24125 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
| Document Number | 0000024124 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24124 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 MEADOWLARK LN APTOS CA 950034730, APTOS, CA 95003-4730 |
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 | $609,233 (+2%) Land $432,555 Building $176,678 | ||
| 2025 | $8,367.00 (-43.06%) | $597,288 (-51.6%) Land $424,074 Building $173,214 | |
| 2023 | $14,694.00 (+264.43%) | $1,234,000 Land $864,000 Building $370,000 | $1,154,070 |
| 2022 | $4,032.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Record median of 63 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 712 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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