820 Bay Ave, Capitola, CA 95010 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 820 Bay Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details12 ba · 17,980 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size3.28 acres (143,225 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,675,000 (Sep 2004)
Tax Bill$115,524 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN036-011-33

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN036-011-33
Alternative APN
  • 036-011-33-000

Interior

Full Baths12 Baths
Half Baths8 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area17,980 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area143,225 sqft
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address820 BAY AVE, 220
CityCAPITOLA
StateCA
Zip95010-2172
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract121802

Owner

820 Bay Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2004.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address820 BAY AVE, 220, CAPITOLA, CA 95010-2172
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 30, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200470187
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 820 Bay Ave was $115,524 with an additional exemption.

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$7,368,583 (-6.53%) Land $2,862,246 Building $4,506,337
2025$115,524.00 Additional exemption filed$7,883,228 Land $2,806,123 Building $5,077,105
2023$107,084.00 (+4.06%) Additional exemption filed$7,577,113 Land $2,697,158 Building $4,879,955
2022$102,903.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 820 Bay Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2011)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2011 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 820 Bay Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 517 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Surfnet Communications
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Cruzio, Kwikbit, Spectrum, T-Mobile.

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