720 Hill St, Capitola, CA 95010 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 720 Hill St, Capitola, CA 95010 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Motel
Bedrooms	57 Beds
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	24,617 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size	3.08 acres
Last Sale	$4,985,000 (2009)
Tax Bill	$105,369.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`036-011-28`
Alternative APN	`036-011-28-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	57 Beds
Building Area	24,617 sqft Gross Area
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Construction Type	Wood Construction
Fire Resistance Class	Buildings having wood or wood and steel frames.
Lot Area	134,426 sqft
Total Buildings	4 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	720 HILL ST
City	CAPITOLA
State	CA
Zip	95010-2187
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail > Motel
Legal Description	PARCEL MAPS 43 PG 53 LOT 2
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil Division	SANTA CRUZ
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	121802

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 036-011-28

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	8430 MURRAY AVE, GILROY, CA 95020-3636
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 03, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200943711
Last Transfer Date	Jan 01, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000028178
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	720 HILL ST, CAPITOLA, CA 95010-2187
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009353
Date	Mar 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-0009353

Lender

Name	1ST CAPITAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SANTA CRUZ, CA 95065

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Municipality	Capitola City
Secondary School District	Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Soquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$7,738,843 (+2.59%) Land $4,172,887 Building $3,565,956
2025	$105,369.00 (+4.41%)	$7,543,810 (+4.04%) Land $4,091,066 Building $3,452,744
2023	$100,914.00 (+2.74%)	$7,250,874 Land $3,932,205 Building $3,318,669
2022	$98,222.00

Flood & Wildfire

720 Hill St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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