Santa Cruz County property record for 830 Via Gaviota, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,300 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $7,950,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $95,132 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Mortgage Aug 2020 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 054-191-68 |
| Primary APN | 054-191-68 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,300 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,100 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 830 VIA GAVIOTA |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5608 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Subdivision | SEASCAPE BEACH ESTATES TR #483 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 830 VIA GAVIOTA, APTOS, CA 95003-5608 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FREMONT BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 202422949 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001648 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 830 VIA GAVIOTA, APTOS, CA 95003-5608 |
| Document Number | 0000001648 |
| Map Reference | MB 48 PG 43 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0001648 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 7418 ALTURAS CT, MONTEREY, CA 93940-7307 |
| Document Number | 0000001649 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0001649 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.5% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.95% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 10.9% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 830 VIA GAVIOTA, APTOS, CA 95003-5608 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000030627 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0030627 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LIVERMORE, CA 94551 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,109,000 (+2%) Land $7,298,100 Building $810,900 | ||
| 2025 | $95,132.00 (+93.63%) | $7,950,000 (+80.22%) Land $7,155,000 Building $795,000 | |
| 2023 | $49,131.00 (+1.83%) | $4,411,397 Land $3,966,898 Building $444,499 | $4,453,380 |
| 2022 | $48,247.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 62 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 62 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1998–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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