321 Los Altos Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 321 Los Altos Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$850,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$12,329 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-201-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-201-16
Alternative APN
  • 044-201-16-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,576 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,031 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area455 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area599 sqft
Patio Area599 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address321 LOS ALTOS DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5248
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-5
Legal DescriptionBLK 16 LOT 18
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS BEACH CC PROPS 01
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract122203

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1135, LOS GATOS, CA 95031-1135
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 18, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
GOLDEN 1 CU
Sep 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GOLDEN 1 CU
Nov 1, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 1, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
OPES ADVISORS
Nov 1, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201832968
Prior Transfer DateOct 29, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000033021
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address321 LOS ALTOS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5248
Document Number0000014114
Instrument DateApr 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 1135 LOS GATOS CA 950311135, LOS GATOS, CA 95031-1135

Mortgage

Document Number0000014114
DateApr 24, 2020
Instrument14114
Lender
NameGOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95826
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 23, 2050

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address321 LOS ALTOS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5248
Document Number0000029700
Instrument DateSep 24, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 1135 LOS GATOS CA 950311135, LOS GATOS, CA 95031-1135

Mortgage

Document Number0000029700
DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument29700
Lender
NameGOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95825
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 29, 2049

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address321 LOS ALTOS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5248
Document Number0000033021
Instrument DateOct 29, 2018
Instrument33021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address321 LOS ALTOS DR APTOS CA 950035248, APTOS, CA 95003-5248

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address321 LOS ALTOS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5248
Document Number0000032968
Instrument DateOct 26, 2018
Instrument32968
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$935.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1135 LOS GATOS CA 950311135, LOS GATOS, CA 95031-1135

Mortgage

Document Number32969
DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument32969
Lender
NameOPES ADVISORS
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 31, 2048

November 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address321 LOS ALTOS DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5248
Document Number0000032967
Instrument DateOct 26, 2018
Instrument32967
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
AddressPO BOX 4010 FELTON CA 950180286, FELTON, CA 95018-0286

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$967,155 (+2%) Land $725,366 Building $241,789
2025$12,329.00 (+10.11%)$948,191 (+4.04%) Land $711,143 Building $237,048
2023$11,197.00 (+2.19%)$911,372 Land $683,529 Building $227,843$900,000
2022$10,957.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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