505 Townsend Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 505 Townsend Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2021
Square Footage	1,808 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage	Attached, 480 sqft
Last Sale	$2,044,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$25,180.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`043-051-03`
Alternative APN	`043-051-03-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,808 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,288 sqft Gross Area
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Roof Material	Other (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area	11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage
Deck Area	328 sqft Deck
Patio Area	328 sqft Patio
Topography	Steep Topography

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	505 TOWNSEND DR
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-5027
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 38
Legal Subdivision	RIO DEL MAR CNTRY CLB PROP T38
Legal Tract	38
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	122205

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 043-051-03

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1148, TRUCKEE, CA 96160-1148
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 21, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 16, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE LOAN STORE INC
Feb 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 28, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 17, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 17, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Nov 25, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Nov 30, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Mar 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer EN TITLE
Mar 27, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202315342
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2023
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000015655
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Aug 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-0015655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 05, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1148, TRUCKEE, CA 96160-1148

August 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2023
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000015342
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2023
Instrument	2023-0015342
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2023
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,248.40
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1820 HILLMAN AVE, BELMONT, CA 94002-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015343
Date	Aug 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-0015343

Lender

Name	THE LOAN STORE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2053

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2023
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000002752
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Feb 01, 2023
Instrument	2023-0002752
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	614 SPRINGER TER, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-3152

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jun 28, 2021
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000034924
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-0034924
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants In Common
Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000027793
Instrument Date	May 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-0027793
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	614 SPRINGER TER, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-3152

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027794
Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-0027794

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2051

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000027792
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	May 05, 2021
Instrument	2021-0027792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2021
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,996.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	614 SPRINGER TER, LOS ALTOS, CA 94024-3152

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2020
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000050596
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-0050596
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050597
Date	Nov 25, 2020
Instrument	2020-0050597

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2050

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2020
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000050711
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2020
Instrument	50711
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	505 TOWNSEND DR APTOS CA 950035027, APTOS, CA 95003-5027

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2018
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000009176
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2018
Instrument	9176
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 11, 2018
Title Company	EN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	505 TOWNSEND DR APTOS CA 950035027, APTOS, CA 95003-5027

March 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2018
Property Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027
Document Number	0000009174
Map Reference	MB 26 PG 38
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2018
Instrument	2018-0009174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	ENTITLE INSURANCE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address	505 TOWNSEND DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5027

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009175
Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	2018-0009175

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,126,578 (+2%) Land $1,701,262 Building $425,316
2025	$25,180.00 (+15.66%)	$2,084,880 (+10.41%) Land $1,667,904 Building $416,976
2023	$21,770.00 (+1.97%)	$1,888,326 Land $1,510,660 Building $377,666	$1,784,250
2022	$21,350.00

505 Townsend Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

August 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

March 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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