Santa Cruz County property record for 895 Redwood Dr, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.281 acres (12,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,735 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040-131-61 |
| Primary APN | 040-131-61 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,468 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,240 sqft (0.281 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 238 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 238 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 256 sqft |
| Patio Area | 256 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 895 REDWOOD DR |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-2918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-15 |
| Legal Description | BLK 12 LOT 7,8 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTE TOYON 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 122002 |
895 Redwood Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 895 REDWOOD DR, APTOS, CA 95003-2918 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 8, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202032262 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 895 REDWOOD DR, APTOS, CA 95003-2918 |
| Document Number | 0000032262 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0032262 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 895 REDWOOD DR, APTOS, CA 95003-2918 |
| Document Number | 0000032263 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0032263 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 895 Redwood Dr was $8,735 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $734,214 (+2%) Land $477,239 Building $256,975 | |
| 2025 | $8,735.00 Homeowner's exemption | $719,817 Land $467,881 Building $251,936 |
| 2023 | $7,957.00 (+1.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $691,866 Land $449,713 Building $242,153 |
| 2022 | $7,814.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 895 Redwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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.
Wildfire risk around 895 Redwood Dr is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 45% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | PURESOURCE WATER, INC private · serves 210 people · EPA ID CA4400598 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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.
No cell data coverage reported
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