240 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 240 Ventana Way, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,919 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.207 acres (9,017 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,366,227 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$21,467 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Line of Credit
May 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN053-181-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-181-04
Alternative APN
  • 053-181-04-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Building Area3,919 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,687 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area9,017 sqft (0.207 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area768 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area180 sqft
Patio Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 VENTANA WAY
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-6
Legal SubdivisionSEASCAPE UPLANDS TR 304
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract122202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address240 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5534
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA
May 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 5, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200943557
Last Transfer DateMay 17, 2017
Transfer Doc0000016486
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address240 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5534
Document Number0000017699
Instrument DateJun 19, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2019
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address240 VENTANA WAY APTOS CA 950035534, APTOS, CA 95003-5534

Mortgage

Document Number0000017699
DateJun 27, 2019
Instrument17699
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Address101 N PHILLIPS AVENUE SIOUX FAILS, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 26, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 18, 2017
Property Address240 VENTANA WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-5534
Document Number0000016486
Instrument DateMay 17, 2017
Instrument16486
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address240 VENTANA WAY APTOS CA 950035534, APTOS, CA 95003-5534

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$1,798,797 (+2%) Land $1,079,278 Building $719,519
2025$21,467.00 (+9.51%) Homeowner's exemption$1,763,527 (+4.04%) Land $1,058,116 Building $705,411
2023$19,603.00 (+2%) Homeowner's exemption$1,695,047 Land $1,017,028 Building $678,019$2,723,400
2022$19,218.00

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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