Santa Cruz County property record for 516 Humes Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,968 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $569,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,416 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-213-37 |
| Primary APN | 044-213-37 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,252 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,968 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 292 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 180 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Street Address | 516 HUMES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5265 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-5 |
| Legal Description | BLK 24 LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | APTOS BEAC CC PROPERTIES |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 122203 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 516 HUMES AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5265 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 11, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201411363 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032431 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 516 HUMES AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5241 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 516 HUMES AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-5241 |
| Document Number | 0000035325 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0035325 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $711,466 (+2%) Land $569,173 Building $142,293 | ||
| 2025 | $9,416.00 (+10.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $697,516 (+4.04%) Land $558,013 Building $139,503 | |
| 2023 | $8,514.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $670,431 Land $536,345 Building $134,086 | $803,340 |
| 2022 | $8,317.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 511 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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