600 McDonald Rd, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 600 McDonald Rd, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 2,736 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	1.6 acres (69,740 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,512,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$17,583 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Transfer May 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`041-271-38`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`041-271-38`
Alternative APN	`041-271-38-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	2,736 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 2010
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	69,740 sqft
Terrain	Steep
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	786 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	594 sqft
Patio Area	594 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	600 MCDONALD RD
City	APTOS
State	CA
Zip	95003
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Local Zoning Code	RA
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	122204

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	211 EUCALYPTUS AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060-6161
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 10, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
May 10, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202414590
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 25, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0000012538
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 10, 2019
Property Address	600 MCDONALD RD, APTOS, CA 95003
Document Number	0000012537
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2019
Instrument	12537
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	181 BARNES RD APTOS CA 950039614, APTOS, CA 95003-9614

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	May 10, 2019
Property Address	600 MCDONALD RD, APTOS, CA 95003
Document Number	0000012538
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2019
Instrument	12538
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	181 BARNES RD APTOS CA 950039614, APTOS, CA 95003-9614

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,542,240 (+2%) Land $1,134,240 Building $408,000
2025	$17,583.00 (+340.13%)	$1,512,000 (+351.37%) Land $1,112,000 Building $400,000
2023	$3,995.00 (+1.97%)	$334,980 Land $124,418 Building $210,562	$1,036,620
2022	$3,918.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Surfnet Communications Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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