290 Longfellow Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 290 Longfellow Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.433 acres (18,861 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,271 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`077-073-15`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`077-073-15`
Alternative APN	`077-073-15-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	1,040 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	18,861 sqft (0.433 acres)
Terrain	Steep
Deck Area	811 sqft
Patio Area	811 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	290 LONGFELLOW AVE
City	BEN LOMOND
State	CA
Zip	95005-9427
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-15
Legal Subdivision	HOLLOWAY PARK
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SAN LORENZO VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3024
Census Tract	120301

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	290 LONGFELLOW AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9427
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 14, 1995
Transfer Doc	0000001059
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2017
Property Address	290 LONGFELLOW AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9427
Document Number	0000042517
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2017
Instrument	42517
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	290 LONGFELLOW AVE BEN LOMOND CA 950059427, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9427

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	San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$70,528 (+2%) Land $20,824 Building $49,704
2025	$1,271.00 (+5.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$69,144 (+4.04%) Land $20,416 Building $48,728
2023	$1,205.00 (+2.82%)	$66,460 Land $19,624 Building $46,836	$719,100
2022	$1,172.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 4 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 2 claims

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 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20