Santa Cruz County property record for 864 Burns Ave, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,395 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 2.64 acres (115,173 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,968 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer Oct 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040-161-03 |
| Primary APN | 040-161-03 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,395 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,995 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 115,173 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 593 sqft |
| Patio Area | 593 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 864 BURNS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-2902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-2.5AC |
| Legal Subdivision | PM30 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 122002 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of October 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 3, APTOS, CA 95001-0003 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SCOTT GRAHAM HUTCHINSON |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000090090 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 864 BURNS AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-2902 |
| Document Number | 0000062235 |
| Map Reference | VOL 30 PG 29 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0062235 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 3, APTOS, CA 95001-0003 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 864 BURNS AVE, APTOS, CA 95003-2902 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 3, APTOS, CA 95001-0003 |
| Document Number | 0000051884 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0051884 |
| Name | SCOTT GRAHAM HUTCHINSON |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial 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 | $230,728 (+2%) Land $66,117 Building $164,611 | ||
| 2025 | $2,968.00 (+12.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $226,203 (+4.04%) Land $64,820 Building $161,383 | |
| 2023 | $2,647.00 (+2.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $217,420 Land $62,303 Building $155,117 | $667,710 |
| 2022 | $2,591.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1982–2000) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2000 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 | Moderate above 62% of the US · lower than 62% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 66 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, Surfnet Communications.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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