519 Laverne Ave, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 519 Laverne Ave, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,241 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,269 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$670,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$9,813 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Dec 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN038-074-04

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN038-074-04
Alternative APN
  • 038-074-04-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,241 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,461 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,269 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address519 LAVERNE AVE
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-3775
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-2.5
Legal SubdivisionMAR VISTA 02 82
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract122100

Owner

519 Laverne Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF THE WEST
Dec 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 12, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 12, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20205039
Last Transfer DateJan 27, 2023
Transfer Doc0000001820
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775

Mortgage

Document Number0000032015
DateDec 2, 2022
Instrument2022-0032015
Lender
NameBANK OF THE WEST
TypeBank
AddressOMAHA, NE 68154
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775

Mortgage

Document Number0000057530
DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument2020-0057530
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

February 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 12, 2020
Property Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775
Document Number0000005039
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 20
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2020
Instrument2020-0005039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address519 LAVERNE AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-3775

Mortgage

Document Number0000005040
DateFeb 12, 2020
Instrument2020-0005040
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 519 Laverne Ave was $9,813 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$747,397 (+2%) Land $560,548 Building $186,849
2025$9,813.00 Homeowner's exemption$732,743 Land $549,557 Building $183,186
2023$8,879.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption$704,289 Land $528,217 Building $176,072$735,660
2022$8,692.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 519 Laverne Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
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

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

Wildfire risk around 519 Laverne Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 561 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
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

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

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