403 Trout Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 403 Trout Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Detailsbuilt 1946
Lot Size0.537 acres (23,392 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$3,355,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$36,109 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Mortgage
Feb 2023 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN041-011-35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN041-011-35
Alternative APN
  • 041-011-35-000

Interior

Stories1 Story

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area23,392 sqft (0.537 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address403 TROUT GULCH RD
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-3919
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
Local Zoning CodeC-2
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract122002

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 041-011-35

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address7561 SUNSET WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-3816
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 30, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY BANK
Feb 14, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
Aug 07, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 07, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201627272
Last Transfer DateAug 01, 2018
Transfer Doc0000024158
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address403 TROUT GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3919
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1000 41ST AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-4473

Mortgage

Document Number0000005555
DateMar 30, 2023
Instrument2023-0005555
Lender
NameSANTA CRUZ COUNTY BANK
TypeBank
AddressCAMPBELL, CA 95008
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 14, 2023
Property Address403 TROUT GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3919
Document Number0000002571
Map ReferenceMB 46 PG 57
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2023
Instrument2023-0002571
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 03, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7561 SUNSET WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-3816

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateAug 07, 2018
Property Address403 TROUT GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3919
Document Number0000024159
Instrument DateAug 01, 2018
Instrument24159
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address7561 SUNSET WAY APTOS CA 950033816, APTOS, CA 95003-3816

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateAug 07, 2018
Property Address403 TROUT GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-3919
Document Number0000024158
Instrument DateAug 01, 2018
Instrument24158
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address403 TROUT GULCH RD APTOS CA 950033919, APTOS, CA 95003-3919

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 is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,787,843 (+2%) Land $1,959,185 Building $828,658
2025$36,109.00 (+7.23%)$2,733,180 (+4.04%) Land $1,920,770 Building $812,410
2024$33,673.00 (+4.55%)
2023$32,207.00 (+2.16%)$2,627,047 Land $1,846,184 Building $780,863
2022$31,525.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 7
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2000 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., Surfnet Communications.

Based on FCC filings for 564 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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