3744 Valera Dr, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 3744 Valera Dr, Soquel, CA 95073 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,202 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.201 acres (8,756 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$532,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$12,365 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN102-221-16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102-221-16
Alternative APN
  • 102-221-16-000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area2,202 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,733 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,756 sqft (0.201 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area531 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area69 sqft
Patio Area69 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3744 VALERA DR
CitySOQUEL
StateCA
Zip95073-2323
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 409
Legal SubdivisionSOQUEL HLNDS UN #1 TR #409
Legal Tract409
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract121100

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 102-221-16

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 22, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Dec 04, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200254256
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2023
Transfer Doc0000013632
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 25, 2023
Property Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323
Document Number0000013632
Map ReferenceVOL 40 PG 64
Instrument DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument2023-0013632
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 09, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323

Mortgage

Document Number0000010828
DateFeb 22, 2021
Instrument2021-0010828
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address3744 VALERA DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2323
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000037882
DateDec 04, 2019
Instrument2019-0037882
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$963,161 (+2%) Land $480,127 Building $483,034
2025$12,365.00 (+9.88%) Homeowner's exemption$944,276 (+4.04%) Land $470,713 Building $473,563
2023$11,253.00 (+1.3%) Homeowner's exemption$907,608 (+2%) Land $452,434 Building $455,174$942,390
2022$11,109.00 Homeowner's exemption$889,812 Land $443,563 Building $446,249

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 4,348 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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