Santa Cruz County property record for 521 Cathedral Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.227 acres (9,888 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $399,000 (Feb 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $8,194 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040-213-23 |
| Primary APN | 040-213-23 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,428 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,888 sqft (0.227 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 521 CATHEDRAL DR |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-3425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTE TOYON/RIO DEL MAR SUB #1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 122002 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 040-213-23
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 CATHEDRAL DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 28, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 28, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200215419 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 07, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001563 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 521 CATHEDRAL DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3425 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 CATHEDRAL DR, APTOS, CA 95003-3425 |
| Document Number | 0000005334 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0005334 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2051 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $601,235 (+2%) Land $360,740 Building $240,495 | ||
| 2025 | $8,194.00 (+10.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $589,447 (+4.04%) Land $353,667 Building $235,780 | |
| 2023 | $7,390.00 (+2.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $566,558 Land $339,934 Building $226,624 | $762,120 |
| 2022 | $7,212.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060871220021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1982–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2000, rainfall accumulation |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 44% of the US · above 26% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,429 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 151 locations within about half a mile of this property
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