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960 Via Malibu, Aptos, CA 95003 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 960 Via Malibu, Aptos, CA 95003

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,647 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size0.213 acres (9,278 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$43,496 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jul 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN054-223-09

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN054-223-09
Alternative APN
  • 054-223-09-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,647 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,165 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,278 sqft (0.213 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area518 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address960 VIA MALIBU
CityAPTOS
StateCA
Zip95003-5617
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1-6
Legal DescriptionTR 511
Legal SubdivisionSEASCAPE BEACH ESTATES UN4 TR511
Legal Tract511
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract122205

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address9060 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jul 25, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 14, 2014
Transfer Doc0000023933
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 25, 2023
Property Address960 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5617
Document Number0000013705
Map ReferenceMB 50 PG 23
Instrument DateJul 24, 2023
Instrument2023-0013705
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address9060 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003

July 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 25, 2023
Property Address960 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5617
Document Number0000013704
Map ReferenceMB 50 PG 23
Instrument DateJul 19, 2023
Instrument2023-0013704
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,850.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address9060 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,641,400 (+2%) Land $3,225,240 Building $416,160
2025$43,496.00 (+768.88%)$3,570,000 (+968.09%) Land $3,162,000 Building $408,000
2023$5,006.00 (+2.77%)$334,243 (+2%) Land $164,072 Building $170,171$3,057,930
2022$4,871.00$327,690 Land $160,856 Building $166,834

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 62 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1998–2023)
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 14 claims

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemSOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT
serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 444 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35

May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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