3400 Park Ave, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 3400 Park Ave, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,917 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	1.06 acres (46,435 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,160,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$15,092 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`037-281-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`037-281-03`
Alternative APN	`037-281-03-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,917 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,818 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	46,435 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	901 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3400 PARK AVE
City	SOQUEL
State	CA
Zip	95073-2931
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	122001

Owner

3400 Park Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 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 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3400 PARK AVE, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2931
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jan 31, 2020	Affidavit of Death, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Jan 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20203771
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 11, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0000049121
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	3400 PARK AVE, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2931
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000032307
Date	Aug 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-0032307

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LEWISVILLE, TX 75057

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

January 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	3400 PARK AVE, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2931
Document Number	0000003770
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2020
Instrument	3770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	3211 VICTORY LN SOQUEL CA 950732935, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2935

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jan 31, 2020
Property Address	3400 PARK AVE, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2931
Document Number	0000003771
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2020
Instrument	3771
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 17, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,276.00
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	3400 PARK AVE SOQUEL CA 950732931, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2931

Mortgage

Document Number	3772
Date	Jan 31, 2020
Instrument	3772

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3400 Park Ave was $15,092 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Secondary School District	Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Soquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,294,002 (+2%) Land $1,003,967 Building $290,035
2025	$15,092.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,268,630 Land $984,282 Building $284,348
2023	$13,676.00 (+0.82%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,219,367 Land $946,061 Building $273,306	$1,104,930
2022	$13,565.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3400 Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	4 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

Wildfire risk around 3400 Park Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

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

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