Santa Cruz County property record for 917 Laurel St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,955 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.114 acres (4,966 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $163,000 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,914 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A99 (high risk) |
| APN | 004-022-33 |
| Primary APN | 004-022-33 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,955 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Triplex |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,966 sqft (0.114 acres) |
| Sewer | Municipal |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 917 LAUREL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SANTA CRUZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95060-4236 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS/HERBERT W LENTZ |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 101001 |
917 Laurel St, a triplex, is held in a trust since February 2013.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21125 BEAR CREEK RD, LOS GATOS, CA 95033-9431 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 21, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200673847 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000027517 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Laurel St was $4,914.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Municipality | Santa Cruz City |
| Elementary School District | Santa Cruz City Elementary School District (KG - 05) |
| Secondary School District | Santa Cruz City High School District (6-12) (06 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $369,636 (+2%) Land $149,515 Building $220,121 | |
| 2025 | $4,914.00 | $362,388 Land $146,583 Building $215,805 |
| 2023 | $4,512.00 (+1.01%) | $348,316 Land $140,891 Building $207,425 |
| 2022 | $4,467.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 917 Laurel St in Zone A99, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A99 high risk · federal flood protection under construction |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 84 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 179 units insured incl. 95 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · 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 risk around 917 Laurel St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SANTA CRUZ WATER DEPARTMENT serves 94,626 people · EPA ID CA4410010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 647 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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