Santa Cruz County property record for 974 Via Malibu, Aptos, CA 95003
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,872 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.211 acres (9,191 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $7,826 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 054-223-10 |
| Primary APN | 054-223-10 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,872 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,407 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 9,191 sqft (0.211 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 535 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 974 VIA MALIBU |
|---|---|
| City | APTOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95003-5617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEASCAPE BEACH ESTATES UN 4 TR511 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | SANTA CRUZ |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 122205 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44696 FAIRWAY ESTATES PL, EL MACERO, CA 95618-1010 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000062659 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 974 VIA MALIBU, APTOS, CA 95003-5617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1405 SAN ANTONIO AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-4039 |
| Document Number | 0000021926 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0021926 |
| Name | WEST CAPITAL LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92614 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $532,644 (+2%) Land $226,125 Building $306,519 | ||
| 2025 | $7,826.00 (+14.73%) | $522,201 (+4.04%) Land $221,692 Building $300,509 | |
| 2023 | $6,821.00 (+2.49%) | $501,923 Land $213,083 Building $288,840 | $2,618,820 |
| 2022 | $6,655.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 62 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 62 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1998–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · tidal / storm surge |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 444 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, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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