5175 Freedom Blvd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 5175 Freedom Blvd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,297 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.972 acres (42,340 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,005,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$13,560 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`108-021-24`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`108-021-24`
Alternative APN	`108-021-24-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Building Area	2,297 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,603 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Architectural Style	Triplex
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	42,340 sqft (0.972 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	306 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5175 FREEDOM BLVD
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003-9650
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RA
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	WATSONVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	122402

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1568, GILROY, CA 95021-1568
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 2, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MECHANICS BANK
Aug 24, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 23, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202039789
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 20, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000025984
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2020
Property Address	5175 FREEDOM BLVD, APTOS, CA 95003-9650
Document Number	0000039789
Map Reference	VOL 440 PG 410
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-0039789
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 17, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	PO BOX 1568, GILROY, CA 95021-1568

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039790
Date	Oct 2, 2020
Instrument	2020-0039790

Lender

Name	MECHANICS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2018
Property Address	5175 FREEDOM BLVD, APTOS, CA 95003-9650
Document Number	0000025984
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2018
Instrument	25984
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	15246 SYCAMORE DR MORGAN HILL CA 950379617, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037-9617

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		$1,109,601 (+2%) Land $750,775 Building $358,826
2025	$13,560.00 (+12.77%)	$1,087,844 (+4.04%) Land $736,054 Building $351,790
2023	$12,025.00 (+1.76%)	$1,045,602 Land $707,472 Building $338,130
2022	$11,817.00

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
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2016–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.08% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT serves 2,726 people · EPA ID CA4410018
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Surfnet Communications.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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