531 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 531 Monterey Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size0.131 acres (5,706 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,026 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-221-28

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-221-28
Alternative APN
  • 044-221-28-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,540 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,960 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,706 sqft (0.131 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Deck Area404 sqft
Patio Area404 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address531 MONTEREY DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-4811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-8
Legal SubdivisionDEER PARK VILLA SITES 02
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
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 Address531 MONTEREY DR, APTOS, CA 95003-4811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$134,960 (+2%) Land $32,871 Building $102,089
2025$3,026.00 (+14.88%) Homeowner's exemption$132,315 (+4.04%) Land $32,227 Building $100,088
2023$2,634.00 (+3.78%) Homeowner's exemption$127,176 Land $30,975 Building $96,201$1,211,400
2022$2,538.00

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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