Santa Cruz County property record for 4000 Fern Flat Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 782 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 10.6 acres (464,829 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $875,000 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $10,005 (2016) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 105-521-04 |
| Primary APN | 105-521-04 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 2 Rooms |
| Building Area | 782 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 464,829 sqft (10.6 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Deck Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 4000 FERN FLAT RD |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-2662 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SU |
| Legal Description | MAP REF:MAP: 105/521 |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 10 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 122002 |
4000 Fern Flat Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2015.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of December 5, 2016
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2180 BRYANT STSTE 206, 206, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110-2166 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2015-0009631 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2016
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
FEMA maps place 4000 Fern Flat Rd 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 |
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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 risk around 4000 Fern Flat Rd is high, ranking above 70% 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 70% of the US · above 45% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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