547 Cuesta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 547 Cuesta Dr, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 4 ba · 2,928 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.359 acres (15,638 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,022,000 (Aug 2003)
Tax Bill$17,951 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-251-02

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-251-02
Alternative APN
  • 044-251-02-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Building Area2,928 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,638 sqft (0.359 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address547 CUESTA DR
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5503
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-10
Legal DescriptionTR 11
Legal SubdivisionRIO DEL MAR CC PROPERTIES
Legal Tract11
Legal Block108
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract122202

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address547 CUESTA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5503
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 21, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Mar 27, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 14, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200381532
Last Transfer DateMar 23, 2019
Transfer Doc0000007639
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address547 CUESTA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5503
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 6, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address547 CUESTA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5503

Mortgage

Document Number0000009153
DateMar 21, 2022
Instrument2022-0009153
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueApr 1, 2042

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateMar 27, 2019
Property Address547 CUESTA DR, APTOS, CA 95003-5503
Document Number0000007639
Instrument DateMar 23, 2019
Instrument7639
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address547 CUESTA DR APTOS CA 950035503, APTOS, CA 95003-5503

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$1,481,561 (+2%) Land $888,936 Building $592,625
2025$17,951.00 (+9.67%) Homeowner's exemption$1,452,511 (+4.04%) Land $871,506 Building $581,005
2023$16,368.00 (+1.58%) Homeowner's exemption$1,396,107 Land $837,664 Building $558,443$1,997,910
2022$16,114.00

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 (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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