Santa Cruz County property record for 44 Ridge Way, Mount Hermon, CA 95041
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,238 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $454,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,097 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Transfer Jun 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 066-192-19 |
| Primary APN | 066-192-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,376 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,238 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Deck Area | 254 sqft |
| Patio Area | 254 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 44 RIDGE WAY |
|---|---|
| City | MOUNT HERMON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95041-3018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-15 |
| Legal Description | BLK 13 LOT 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT HERMON ASSOCIATION SUB 2 |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 120700 |
44 Ridge Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2012.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Jun 15, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 16, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201213271 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 6, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000055345 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000033021 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000033019 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000033020 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033020 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 44 RIDGE WAY, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
| Document Number | 0000037806 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 37806 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 44 RIDGE WAY MOUNT HERMON CA 950413018, MOUNT HERMON, CA 95041-3018 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 44 Ridge Way was $7,097.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $581,655 (+2%) Land $348,993 Building $232,662 | ||
| 2025 | $7,097.00 | $570,250 Land $342,150 Building $228,100 | |
| 2023 | $6,781.00 (+2.43%) | $548,107 Land $328,864 Building $219,243 | $938,790 |
| 2022 | $6,620.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 44 Ridge Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 26 flood claims nearby since 1995.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 57 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 57 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 26 (1995–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 26 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 44 Ridge Way is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MT. HERMON ASSOCIATION, INC. private · serves 1,176 people · EPA ID CA4410008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, Surfnet Communications.
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