516 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 516 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,743 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.116 acres (5,053 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$326,000 (Dec 1999)
Tax Bill$7,195 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Transfer
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-392-08

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-392-08
Alternative APN
  • 044-392-08-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,743 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Architectural StyleContemporary
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,053 sqft (0.116 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Deck Area504 sqft
Patio Area504 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address516 MONTEREY DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4812
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-5
Legal SubdivisionAPTOS BCH CNTRY CLB PROP 01
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
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 Address516 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4812
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 12, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 3, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JWH FINANCIAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199976585
Last Transfer DateApr 6, 2021
Transfer Doc0000027092
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMay 12, 2021
Property Address516 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4812
Document Number0000027092
Map ReferenceVOL 223 PG 1
Instrument DateApr 6, 2021
Instrument2021-0027092
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address516 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4812

December 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateDec 3, 2020
Property Address516 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4812
Document Number0000051812
Map ReferenceVOL 23 PG 1
Instrument DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument2020-0051812
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address516 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4812

Mortgage

Document Number0000051813
DateDec 3, 2020
Instrument2020-0051813
Lender
NameJWH FINANCIAL INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term178 Months
DueOct 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$511,084 (+2%) Land $313,549 Building $197,535
2025$7,195.00 (+11.21%) Homeowner's exemption$501,062 (+4.04%) Land $307,401 Building $193,661
2023$6,470.00 (+2.55%) Homeowner's exemption$481,606 Land $295,465 Building $186,141$978,210
2022$6,309.00

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 Likelihood0.01% 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 519 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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