Santa Cruz County property record for 26 Bay Laurel Ct, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,484 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,350,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $15,286 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Second Mortgage May 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 021-052-31 |
| Primary APN | 021-052-31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,484 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,174 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 690 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 54 sqft |
| Patio Area | 54 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT |
|---|---|
| City | SCOTTS VALLEY |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95066-3972 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 1216 LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLAUSSEN ESTATES |
| Legal Tract | 1216 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 120800 |
26 Bay Laurel Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2021.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SPRING EQ LLC |
| May 12, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202026818 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027057 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Document Number | 0000035333 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0035333 |
| Name | SPRING EQ LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Document Number | 0000027057 |
| Map Reference | VOL 77 PG 63 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0027057 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Document Number | 0000026818 |
| Map Reference | VOL 77 PG 63 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0026818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 26 BAY LAUREL CT, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-3972 |
| Document Number | 0000026819 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0026819 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 26 Bay Laurel Ct was $15,286.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Municipality | Scotts Valley City |
| Unified School District | Scotts Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,273,696 (+2%) Land $636,848 Building $636,848 | ||
| 2025 | $15,286.00 | $1,248,722 Land $624,361 Building $624,361 | |
| 2023 | $14,081.00 (-12.08%) | $1,200,232 Land $600,116 Building $600,116 | $1,362,690 |
| 2022 | $16,016.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Bay Laurel Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 26 Bay Laurel Ct is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Verizon.
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