518 Spruce St, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 518 Spruce St, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,348 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.091 acres (3,964 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$5,141 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN038-111-06

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN038-111-06
Alternative APN
  • 038-111-06-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,348 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,654 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,964 sqft (0.091 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area306 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address518 SPRUCE ST
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-3719
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-4
Legal SubdivisionAPSTOS RHO 06
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract122100

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 038-111-06

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

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Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address518 SPRUCE ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3719
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 05, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA
Nov 04, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MEGA CAPITAL FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 28, 2020
Transfer Doc0000046237
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 05, 2020
Property Address518 SPRUCE ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3719
Document Number0000046237
Instrument DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument46237
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address518 SPRUCE ST APTOS CA 950033719, APTOS, CA 95003-3719

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateNov 04, 2020
Property Address518 SPRUCE ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3719
Document Number0000046192
Map ReferenceMB 18 PG 68
Instrument DateOct 05, 2020
Instrument2020-0046192
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address518 SPRUCE ST, APTOS, CA 95003-3719

Mortgage

Document Number0000046193
DateNov 04, 2020
Instrument2020-0046193
Lender
NameMEGA CAPITAL FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$325,836 (+2%) Land $170,840 Building $154,996
2025$5,141.00 (+12.25%) Homeowner's exemption$319,447 (+4.04%) Land $167,490 Building $151,957
2023$4,580.00 (+2.92%) Homeowner's exemption$307,042 Land $160,986 Building $146,056
2022$4,450.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 23 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies23 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 6 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Etheric Communications, LLC.
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

May also be available: Cruzio Internet, Surfnet Communications, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 561 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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