5320 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA 95073 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 5320 Soquel Dr, Soquel, CA 95073

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,737 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,700,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$22,828 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN030-253-23

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-253-23
Alternative APN
  • 030-253-23-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,737 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,893 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area156 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5320 SOQUEL DR
CitySOQUEL
StateCA
Zip95073-2641
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM-4
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract122005

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 030-253-23

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5320 SOQUEL DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2641
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 29, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Jul 28, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY, CORNERSTONE TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202221944
Prior Transfer DateApr 08, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000010490
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 29, 2022
Property Address5320 SOQUEL DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2641
Document Number0000021944
Instrument DateJul 12, 2022
Instrument2022-0021944
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2023
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,870.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5320 SOQUEL DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2641

Mortgage

Document Number0000021945
DateJul 29, 2022
Instrument2022-0021945
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2052

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 28, 2020
Property Address5320 SOQUEL DR, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2641
Document Number0000028029
Instrument DateJul 20, 2020
Instrument28029
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2020
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY, CORNERSTONE TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,045.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5320 SOQUEL DR SOQUEL CA 950732641, SOQUEL, CA 95073-2641

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
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSoquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,804,053 (+2%) Land $1,087,738 Building $716,315
2025$22,828.00 (+74.26%)$1,768,680 (+78.95%) Land $1,066,410 Building $702,270
2023$13,100.00 (+2.15%)$988,380 Land $598,230 Building $390,150$1,494,000
2022$12,824.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060871220051, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 617 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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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