415 Hillside Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 415 Hillside Ave, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,886 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size0.816 acres (35,545 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$266,000 (Dec 2010)
Tax Bill$4,541 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN078-191-65

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN078-191-65
Alternative APN
  • 078-191-65-000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area1,886 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area35,545 sqft (0.816 acres)
TerrainSteep
View / LotMountain
Deck Area500 sqft
Patio Area500 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address415 HILLSIDE AVE
CityBEN LOMOND
StateCA
Zip95005-9359
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR-1-1AC
Legal DescriptionMAP 001670 00339
Legal SubdivisionSANTA CRUZ
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN LORENZO VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract120302

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address415 HILLSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9359
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Aug 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 13, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201055651
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000055652
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address417 HILLSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9359
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address415 HILLSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9359

Mortgage

Document Number0000012017
DateFeb 26, 2021
Instrument2021-0012017
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMar 1, 2036

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address415 HILLSIDE AVE, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9359
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023034
DateAug 12, 2019
Instrument2019-0023034
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueSep 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictSan Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$347,610 (+2%) Land $208,566 Building $139,044
2025$4,541.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption$340,793 (+4.04%) Land $204,476 Building $136,317
2023$4,302.00 (+2.4%) Homeowner's exemption$327,560 Land $196,536 Building $131,024
2022$4,201.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1981–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 36
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 13 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 11 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DIST
serves 21,513 people · EPA ID CA4410014
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 252 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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