Santa Cruz County property record for 661 38th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,527 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,489 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $6,001 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 032-081-29 |
| Primary APN | 032-081-29 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,527 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,489 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 661 38TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA CRUZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95062-5126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-5-PP |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | BELTZ HAVEN |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 121601 |
661 38th Ave, a duplex, is held in a trust since August 2007.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 VIA ARROYO, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0315 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200743944 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000043944 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 661 38TH AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062-5126 |
| Document Number | 0000025027 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0025027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 70 VIA ARROYO, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0315 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 661 38th Ave was $6,001.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Secondary School District | Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Live Oak Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $370,669 (+2%) Land $195,764 Building $174,905 | |
| 2025 | $6,001.00 | $363,402 Land $191,926 Building $171,476 |
| 2023 | $5,426.00 (+2.8%) | $349,290 Land $184,473 Building $164,817 |
| 2022 | $5,278.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 661 38th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
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.
The area around 661 38th Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 762 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, GeoLinks, Spectrum, T-Mobile.
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