2836 Casa de Vida Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2836 Casa de Vida Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,273 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.028 acres (1,220 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$670,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$9,971 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Transfer Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`039-291-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-291-04`
Alternative APN	`039-291-04-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 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 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	1,220 sqft (0.028 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	312 sqft
Patio Area	312 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-3660
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RM-3
Legal Subdivision	CASA DE VIDA TR #835
Legal Lot Number	4
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 October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3660
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 16, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Mar 16, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Jun 26, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OPES ADVISORS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201819339
Last Transfer Date	Jul 31, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000020807
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2026
Property Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3660
Document Number	0000020807
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2026
Instrument	202620807
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3660

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3660
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009034
Date	Mar 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-0009034

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3660
Document Number	0000019339
Instrument Date	Jun 18, 2018
Instrument	19339
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 16, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$737.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2836 CASA DE VIDA DR APTOS CA 950033660, APTOS, CA 95003-3660

Mortgage

Document Number	19340
Date	Jun 26, 2018
Instrument	19340

Lender

Name	OPES ADVISORS
Address	TROY, MI 48098

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 25, 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		$777,593 (+2%) Land $544,315 Building $233,278
2025	$9,971.00 (+10.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$762,346 (+4.04%) Land $533,642 Building $228,704
2023	$9,037.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$732,743 Land $512,920 Building $219,823	$693,630
2022	$8,838.00

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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