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726 Orchid Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 726 Orchid Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Square Footage1,558 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,186 sqft (0.142 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$255,000 (1994)
Tax Bill$6,263.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN036-173-01
Alternative APN
  • 036-173-01-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,558 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,995 sqft Gross Area
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area6,186 sqft (0.142 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area437 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address726 ORCHID AVE
CityCAPITOLA
StateCA
Zip95010-3719
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 190
Legal SubdivisionSEAVIEW PARK
Legal Tract190
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1002
Census Tract121801

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 036-173-01

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address726 ORCHID AVE, CAPITOLA, CA 95010-3719
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 06, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 06, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number19941199
Deed Book / Page5426 / 582
Last Transfer DateMar 27, 2001
Transfer Doc0000022561
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
MunicipalityCapitola City
Secondary School DistrictSanta Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSoquel Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$442,100 (+2%) Land $242,720 Building $199,380
2025$6,263.00 (+11.14%) Homeowner's exemption$433,430 (+4.04%) Land $237,960 Building $195,470
2023$5,635.00 (+1.64%) Homeowner's exemption$416,600 Land $228,720 Building $187,880$1,185,660
2022$5,544.00

Flood & Wildfire

726 Orchid Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk to HomesLow
20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 11th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodLow — about 1 in 7,143 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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