8565 Hihn Rd, Ben Lomond, CA 95005 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 8565 Hihn Rd, Ben Lomond, CA 95005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,736 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.284 acres (12,371 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$749,500 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill$10,297 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN072-122-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN072-122-17
Alternative APN
  • 072-122-17-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,736 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,371 sqft (0.284 acres)
Deck Area510 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address8565 HIHN RD
CityBEN LOMOND
StateCA
Zip95005-9605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-15
Legal SubdivisionLARITA WOODS L
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSAN LORENZO VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract120600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Apr 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
Jan 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 13, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 3, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200564241
Prior Transfer DateOct 25, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc0000053716
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2021
Title CompanyTWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605

Mortgage

Document Number0000046816
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument2021-0046816
Lender
NameNEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFULTON, MD 20759
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000011056
DateApr 1, 2020
Instrument2020-0011056
Lender
NameNEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFULTON, MD 20759
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2050

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8565 HIHN RD, BEN LOMOND, CA 95005-9605

Mortgage

Document Number0000002384
DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument2021-0002384
Lender
NameNEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFULTON, MD 20759
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictSan Lorenzo Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,045,370 (+2%) Land $627,220 Building $418,150
2025$10,297.00 (+3.27%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$1,024,873 (+4.04%) Land $614,922 Building $409,951
2023$9,971.00 (+1.44%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$985,076 Land $591,044 Building $394,032$849,780
2022$9,829.00

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

Flood

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 Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1995–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

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

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 SystemSAN LORENZO VALLEY WATER DIST
serves 21,513 people · EPA ID CA4410014
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Surfnet Communications.

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