Santa Cruz County property record for 266 Downing Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
| Square Footage | 4,602 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 1.77 acres |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $621,500 (1994) |
| Tax Bill | $13,042.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 105-501-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Building Area | 4,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,442 sqft Gross Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 77,232 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 121 sqft Deck |
| Patio Area | 121 sqft Patio |
| Topography | Steep Topography |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 266 DOWNING DR |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-9738 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE FOREST TR 818 LOT 000009 MAP 000074 00039 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST TR 818 |
| Legal Tract | 818 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Minor Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 122002 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 105-501-10
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ACCOMMODATION |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 199452016 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5541 / 402 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 06, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000813 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 16, 2024 |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000000813 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1984 PG 88 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 06, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0000813 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000022608 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0022608 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10007 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000020835 |
| Map Reference | VOL 74 PG 39 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0020835 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 08, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000013446 |
| Map Reference | VOL 74 PG 39 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0013446 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000032132 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0032132 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2048 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000057511 |
| Map Reference | VOL 74 PG 39 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 07, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0057511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 08, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000057512 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0057512 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Property Address | 266 DOWNING DR, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
| Document Number | 0000033497 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 33497 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 266 DOWNING DR APTOS CA 950039738, APTOS, CA 95003-9738 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,134,765 (+2%) Land $471,168 Building $663,597 | ||
| 2025 | $13,042.00 (+9.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,112,514 (+4.04%) Land $461,929 Building $650,585 | |
| 2023 | $11,921.00 (+1.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,069,314 Land $443,992 Building $625,322 | $2,130,390 |
| 2022 | $11,709.00 |
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