Santa Cruz County property record for 957 Pinetree Ln, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,950,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $24,057 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 038-221-43 |
| Primary APN | 038-221-43 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,980 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 957 PINETREE LN |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-3529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW BRIGHTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 122100 |
957 Pinetree Ln is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1229 MORNINGSIDE DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1553 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SAN MATEO CU |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SAN MATEO CU |
| Apr 27, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SAN MATEO CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202157101 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005023 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 957 PINETREE LN, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000057101 |
| Map Reference | MB 12 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0057101 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,145.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1229 MORNINGSIDE DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1553 |
| Document Number | 0000057102 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0057102 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 957 PINETREE LN, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000022153 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE/NTHRN CA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 957 PINETREE LN APTOS CA 950033529, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000022153 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 22153 |
| Name | SAN MATEO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 22, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 957 PINETREE LN, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000005023 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 957 PINETREE LN APTOS CA 950033529, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 957 PINETREE LN, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000024789 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 957 PINETREE LN APTOS CA 950033529, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000024789 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 24789 |
| Name | SAN MATEO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Aug 13, 2043 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 957 PINETREE LN, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 0000013944 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13944 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 957 PINETREE LN APTOS CA 950033529, APTOS, CA 95003-3529 |
| Document Number | 13945 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13945 |
| Name | SAN MATEO CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Apr 26, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 957 Pinetree Ln was $24,057.
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Secondary School District | Santa Cruz City High School District (9-12) (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Soquel Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,110,743 (+2%) Land $1,688,594 Building $422,149 | ||
| 2025 | $24,057.00 | $2,069,355 Land $1,655,484 Building $413,871 | |
| 2023 | $22,100.00 (+0.62%) | $1,989,000 Land $1,591,200 Building $397,800 | $1,779,210 |
| 2022 | $21,964.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 957 Pinetree Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 23 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 23 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 12 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 12 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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 957 Pinetree Ln is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | PINE TREE LANE MUTUAL WATER CO private · serves 75 people · EPA ID CA4400582 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.
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