2826 Casa de Vida Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2826 Casa de Vida Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.029 acres (1,263 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$625,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill	$9,392 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`039-291-09`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-291-09`
Alternative APN	`039-291-09-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,273 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,691 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,263 sqft (0.029 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-3659
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-3
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO 835 CASA DE VIDA
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	122004

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3659
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FBC MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DISCOVER BANK
Jul 15, 2020	Quit Claim Deed QUICKEN LNS
Feb 2, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUPREME LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20183421
Last Transfer Date	Jul 9, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000025799
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3659
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032984
Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	2019-0032984

Lender

Name	FBC MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ORLANDO, FL 32801

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3659
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031431
Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	2020-0031431

Lender

Name	DISCOVER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19120

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2020
Property Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3659
Document Number	0000025799
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2020
Instrument	25799
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR APTOS CA 950033659, APTOS, CA 95003-3659

Mortgage

Document Number	25800
Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	25800

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 14, 2050

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2018
Property Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3659
Document Number	0000003421
Instrument Date	Jan 25, 2018
Instrument	3421
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 16, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$687.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2826 CASA DE VIDA DR APTOS CA 950033659, APTOS, CA 95003-3659

Mortgage

Document Number	3422
Date	Feb 2, 2018
Instrument	3422

Lender

Name	SUPREME LNDG
Address	DALLAS, TX 75254

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$725,366 (+2%) Land $507,756 Building $217,610
2025	$9,392.00 (+10.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$711,144 (+4.04%) Land $497,800 Building $213,344
2023	$8,505.00 (+2.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$683,528 Land $478,470 Building $205,058	$661,860
2022	$8,314.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

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	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

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	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

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 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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