402 Hillcrest Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 402 Hillcrest Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,311 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$6,700 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$17,868 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Construction Loan
Oct 2023 Construction Loan
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN038-181-12

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN038-181-12
Alternative APN
  • 038-181-12-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,503 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,311 sqft (0.076 acres)
Deck Area216 sqft
Patio Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address402 HILLCREST DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4313
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionSEACLIFF PARK 02
Legal BlockO
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1039
Census Tract122100

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 038-181-12

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address15700 WINCHESTER BLVD, LOS GATOS, CA 95030-3305
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 01, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
LAURIE SHEPARD
Oct 18, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
CASCO FINANCIAL INC
Sep 21, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 24, 2022Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
Foreclosure Auction
Jan 18, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202317884
Prior Transfer DateSep 19, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000017884
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 13, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023038
DateDec 01, 2023
Instrument2023-0023038
Lender
NameLAURIE SHEPARD
TypePrivate Party
Address15700 WINCHESTER BLVD, LOS GATOS, CA 95030
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 01, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313

Mortgage

Document Number0000019963
DateOct 18, 2023
Instrument2023-0019963
Lender
NameCASCO FINANCIAL INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressLOS GATOS, CA 95030
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateSep 21, 2023
Property Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313
Document Number0000017884
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 54
Instrument DateSep 19, 2023
Instrument2023-0017884
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15700 WINCHESTER BLVD, LOS GATOS, CA 95030-3305

October 2022: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateOct 24, 2022
Property Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313
Document Number0000028992
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 54
Instrument DateSep 22, 2022
Instrument2022-0028992
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1.65
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1700 AVIARA PKWY UNIT 130372, 130372, CARLSBAD, CA 92013-7016

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJan 18, 2022
Property Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313
Document Number0000001703
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 54
Instrument DateJan 18, 2022
Instrument2022-0001703
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 02, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address402 HILLCREST DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4313

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
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

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$1,466,964 (+2%) Land $1,100,223 Building $366,741
2025$17,868.00 (+273.81%)$1,438,200 (+351.53%) Land $1,078,650 Building $359,550
2023$4,780.00 (+2.84%)$318,515 Land $156,388 Building $162,127$1,200,600
2022$4,648.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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