455 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 455 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,802 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,576 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,265,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$16,786 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2020 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-132-26

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-132-26
Alternative APN
  • 044-132-26-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,802 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,282 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,576 sqft (0.128 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area510 sqft
Patio Area510 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address455 MONTEREY DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-5
Legal SubdivisionDEER PARK VILLA SITES 01
Legal Lot Number61
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract122202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address14632 GOLF LINKS DR, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-1710
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 23, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Nov 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
SPRING EQ LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 8, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202139109
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 23, 2021
Property Address455 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4809
Document Number0000039109
Map ReferenceMB 16 PG 48
Instrument DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-0039109
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 3, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,391.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address14632 GOLF LINKS DR, LOS GATOS, CA 95032-1710

Mortgage

Document Number0000039110
DateJul 23, 2021
Instrument2021-0039110
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address455 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySANTA CRUZ LAND TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address455 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4809

Mortgage

Document Number0000046218
DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument2020-0046218
Lender
NameSPRING EQ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,369,277 (+2%) Land $958,494 Building $410,783
2025$16,786.00 (+9.73%)$1,342,428 (+4.04%) Land $939,700 Building $402,728
2023$15,298.00 (+2.07%)$1,290,300 Land $903,210 Building $387,090$1,233,450
2022$14,988.00

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimMar 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

ProviderMax 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, Etheric Networks, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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