Santa Cruz County property record for 408 Ewell Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,797 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,551 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-343-05 |
| Primary APN | 044-343-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,610 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,797 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 408 EWELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5232 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-5 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BCH CNTRY CLB PROP 01 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 122203 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 044-343-05
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 408 EWELL AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5232 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 03, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 26, 2021 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer · VA Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029659 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | May 03, 2021 |
| Property Address | 408 EWELL AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5232 |
| Document Number | 0000025243 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0025243 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 408 EWELL AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5232 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 408 EWELL AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5232 |
| Document Number | 0000029659 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 MAP 1 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0029659 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | LTC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 408 EWELL AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5232 |
| Document Number | 0000029660 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0029660 |
| Name | WINTRUST MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DES PLAINES, IL 60018 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2051 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $263,744 (+2%) Land $62,600 Building $201,144 | ||
| 2025 | $2,551.00 (+11.89%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $258,572 (+4.04%) Land $61,372 Building $197,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,280.00 (-40.45%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $248,531 Land $58,989 Building $189,542 | $1,087,740 |
| 2022 | $3,829.00 |
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
| 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 | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 511 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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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