265 Bethany Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 265 Bethany Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.198 acres (8,625 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$9,572 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`023-082-22`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`023-082-22`
Alternative APN	`023-082-22-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,870 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,625 sqft (0.198 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	204 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	204 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	244 sqft
Patio Area	244 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	265 BETHANY DR
City	SCOTTS VALLEY
State	CA
Zip	95066-2804
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 77 LOT 89
Legal Subdivision	BETHANY PARK ASSEMBLIES TR #77
Legal Tract	77
Legal Lot Number	89
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	120902

Owner

265 Bethany Dr is held in a trust since March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	25 MOUND AVE, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 21, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 15, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Dec 4, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OPES ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20229063
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 23, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000001574
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2022
Property Address	265 BETHANY DR, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2804
Document Number	0000009063
Map Reference	MB 28 PG 71
Instrument Date	Mar 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-0009063
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$176.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	265 BETHANY DR, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009064
Date	Mar 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-0009064

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jan 15, 2020
Property Address	265 BETHANY DR, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2804
Document Number	0000001574
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2019
Instrument	1574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	911 PERIWINKLE CIR BAREFOOT BAY FL 329767678, BAREFOOT BAY, FL 32976-7678

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2017
Property Address	265 BETHANY DR, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2804
Document Number	0000040741
Map Reference	MB28 PG71
Instrument Date	Nov 24, 2017
Instrument	2017-0040741
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	265 BETHANY DR, SCOTTS VALLEY, CA 95066-2804

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040742
Date	Dec 4, 2017
Instrument	2017-0040742

Lender

Name	OPES ADVISORS
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 265 Bethany Dr was $9,572.

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Municipality	Scotts Valley City
Unified School District	Scotts Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$979,169 (+32.39%) Land $671,562 Building $307,607
2025	$9,572.00	$739,589 Land $443,753 Building $295,836
2023	$8,743.00 (+2.09%)	$710,870 Land $426,522 Building $284,348	$1,024,110
2022	$8,564.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 265 Bethany Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, 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

Wildfire risk around 265 Bethany Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 71% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	SCOTTS VALLEY WATER DISTRICT serves 11,197 people · EPA ID CA4410013
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 134 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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