Santa Cruz County property record for 5551 Freedom Blvd, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,630 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 18.8 acres (822,543 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,415 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 108-011-04 |
| Primary APN | 108-011-04 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,630 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,790 sqft |
| Basement Area | 144 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 822,543 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 160 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5551 FREEDOM BLVD |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-9550 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SU |
| Legal Subdivision | CORRALITOS RHO |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 122402 |
5551 Freedom Blvd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2020.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 VENETIAN RD, APTOS, CA 95003-4622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000057283 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5551 FREEDOM BLVD, APTOS, CA 95003-9550 |
| Document Number | 0000057283 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 57283 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 117 VENETIAN RD APTOS CA 950034622, APTOS, CA 95003-4622 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5551 Freedom Blvd was $6,415 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $499,018 (+2%) Land $341,675 Building $157,343 | ||
| 2025 | $6,415.00 Homeowner's exemption | $489,234 Land $334,976 Building $154,258 | |
| 2023 | $5,665.00 (+1.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $470,236 Land $321,968 Building $148,268 | $891,990 |
| 2022 | $5,563.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5551 Freedom Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2016–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 risk around 5551 Freedom Blvd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 71% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CENTRAL WATER DISTRICT serves 2,726 people · EPA ID CA4410018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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