4477 Hilltop Rd, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 4477 Hilltop Rd, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,708 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$738,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$9,448 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN102-181-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN102-181-17
Alternative APN
  • 102-181-17-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,927 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,512 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,708 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area585 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address4477 HILLTOP RD
CitySOQUEL
StateCA
Zip95073-2310
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-6
Legal SubdivisionERNEST J NEGRO
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract121100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4477 HILLTOP RD, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2310
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201335241
Last Transfer DateJun 8, 2021
Transfer Doc0000035612
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJun 30, 2021
Property Address4477 HILLTOP RD, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2310
Document Number0000035612
Map ReferenceMB 6 PG 40
Instrument DateJun 8, 2021
Instrument2021-0035612
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust
Address4477 HILLTOP RD, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2310

Mortgage

Document Number0000035613
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument2021-0035613
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressTULSA, OK 74133
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term943 Months
DueJan 3, 2100
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSoquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$711,032 (+2%) Land $398,712 Building $312,320
2025$9,448.00 (+7.66%) Homeowner's exemption$697,090 (+4.04%) Land $390,894 Building $306,196
2024$8,776.00 (+2.57%)
2023$8,556.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption$670,021 Land $375,715 Building $294,306$1,092,780
2022$8,430.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% 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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
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, 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

ProviderMax 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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