3553 Chardonnay Rd, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 3553 Chardonnay Rd, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property TypeRecreational Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 5,405 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size9.25 acres (402,930 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$3,000,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$25,009 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN102-091-89

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102-091-89
Alternative APN
  • 102-091-89-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area5,405 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area402,930 sqft
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area960 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Deck Area361 sqft
Patio Area361 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address3553 CHARDONNAY RD
CitySOQUEL
StateCA
Zip95073-9743
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal SubdivisionNORMAN HORATIO ANGELL
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract121100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address15651 KENNEDY RD, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-6528
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 28, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202415743
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address3553 CHARDONNAY RD, SOQUEL, CA 95073-9743
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 30, 2026
Title CompanyWFG NCAL RW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3553 CHARDONNAY RD, SOQUEL, CA 95073-9743

Mortgage

Document Number0000005100
DateMar 9, 2026
Instrument2026-0005100
Lender
NameHOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSoquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,193,000 (+2%) Land $1,596,300 Building $596,700
2025$25,009.00 (+36.5%)$2,150,000 (+33.61%) Land $1,565,000 Building $585,000
2024$18,322.00 (+1.81%)
2023$17,997.00 (+0.78%)$1,609,195 Land $1,040,428 Building $568,767$1,582,830
2022$17,857.00

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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Surfnet Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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