2973 Redwood Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2973 Redwood Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.249 acres (10,846 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,930 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer Oct 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`105-081-61`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`105-081-61`
Alternative APN	`105-081-61-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,764 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1977
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,846 sqft (0.249 acres)
Terrain	Steep
Deck Area	613 sqft
Patio Area	613 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2973 REDWOOD DR
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-2514
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-15
Legal Subdivision	RIO DEL MAR LODGE SITES SUB 2
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	122002

Owner

2973 Redwood Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5443 DEGNAN DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5719
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 5, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201830353
Last Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000040014
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2019
Property Address	2973 REDWOOD DR, APTOS, CA 95003-2514
Document Number	0000040014
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2019
Instrument	40014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	5443 DEGNAN DR MARTINEZ CA 945535719, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5719

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2018
Property Address	2973 REDWOOD DR, APTOS, CA 95003-2514
Document Number	0000030353
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2018
Instrument	30353
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$577.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5443 DEGNAN DR MARTINEZ CA 945535719, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5719

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2973 Redwood Dr was $7,930.

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		$597,360 (+2%) Land $398,240 Building $199,120
2025	$7,930.00	$585,648 Land $390,432 Building $195,216
2023	$7,230.00 (+1.89%)	$562,906 Land $375,271 Building $187,635	$611,280
2022	$7,096.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2973 Redwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA	6 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 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

Wildfire risk around 2973 Redwood Dr is high, ranking above 72% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 72% of the US · above 47% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% 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	PURESOURCE WATER, INC private · serves 210 people · EPA ID CA4400598
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	4 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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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