4433 Cortez Dr, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 4433 Cortez Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,839 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$362,000 (Apr 1999)
Tax Bill	$8,300 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2019 Transfer Jun 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`102-211-16`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`102-211-16`
Alternative APN	`102-211-16-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,794 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,184 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,839 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	390 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4433 CORTEZ DR
City	SOQUEL
State	CA
Zip	95073-2302
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1-6
Legal Description	TR 434
Legal Subdivision	SOQUEL HLNDS UN #2 TR #434
Legal Tract	434
Legal Lot Number	63
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	121100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	4433 CORTEZ DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2302
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 14, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 14, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199926664
Last Transfer Date	May 31, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000016348
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2019
Property Address	4433 CORTEZ DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2302
Document Number	0000016348
Instrument Date	May 31, 2019
Instrument	16348
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	4433 CORTEZ DR SOQUEL CA 950732302, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2302

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2019
Property Address	4433 CORTEZ DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2302
Document Number	0000016349
Instrument Date	May 31, 2019
Instrument	16349
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	4433 CORTEZ DR SOQUEL CA 950732302, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2302

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Secondary School District	Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Soquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$597,999 (+2%) Land $347,322 Building $250,677
2025	$8,300.00 (+10.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$586,274 (+4.04%) Land $340,512 Building $245,762
2023	$7,506.00 (+1.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$563,509 Land $327,290 Building $236,219	$1,203,030
2022	$7,388.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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, 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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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