5095 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 5095 Porter Gulch Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	5.53 acres (240,974 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$300,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$2,027 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`040-291-11`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`040-291-11`
Alternative APN	`040-291-11-000`

Exterior

Lot Area	240,974 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5095 PORTER GULCH RD
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-2736
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Local Zoning Code	RA
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	122001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5075 PORTER GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-2736
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KATY MEIGS
Mar 6, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201835609
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2018
Property Address	5095 PORTER GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-2736
Document Number	0000035609
Instrument Date	Nov 20, 2018
Instrument	35609
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$330.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	5075 PORTER GULCH RD APTOS CA 950032736, APTOS, CA 95003-2736

Mortgage

Document Number	35610
Date	Nov 30, 2018
Instrument	35610

Lender

Name	KATY MEIGS
Address	1629 NW 19TH CIR, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605-4093
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2018
Property Address	5095 PORTER GULCH RD, APTOS, CA 95003-2736
Document Number	0000006710
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2018
Instrument	6710
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	1629 NW 19TH CIR GAINESVILLE FL 326054093, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605-4093

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$170,674 (+2%) Land $170,674
2025	$2,027.00 (+13.37%)	$167,328 (+4.04%) Land $167,328
2023	$1,788.00 (+1.65%)	$160,830 Land $160,830
2022	$1,759.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 43 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	43 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 11 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 4 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 2 claims

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	Moderate above 66% of the US · above 40% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Cruzio Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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