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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential

161 EAST ST

APTOS, CA 95003
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,701 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,831 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,605 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$95,002 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,880
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$65,122
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$93,139

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
40
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
23
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
53
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountySANTA CRUZ
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 151 ft²Patio · 151 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Mar Vista ElementaryB-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.9 mi
M
Aptos Junior HighC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Aptos High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 95003These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.423

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,334
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.691 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$133,307
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$167,097
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

161 East St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Seacliff Park
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Seacliff Park
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Seacliff Park

How it measures up in Aptos 95003

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Aptos 95003.

Living area1,701 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,681 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size2,831 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 161 East St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSeacliff ParkAptos 95003Santa Cruz County
Living areabigger than1,701 ft²67% of homes52% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,831 ft²2% of homes20% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than197269% of homes41% of homes51% of homes

About 161 East St

When did 161 East St, Aptos, CA last sell?

161 East St, Aptos, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 East St, Aptos, CA?

161 East St, Aptos, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,701 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 161 East St, Aptos, CA built?

161 East St, Aptos, CA was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. It is a duplex single home.

What schools serve 161 East St, Aptos, CA?

161 East St, Aptos, CA is assigned to Mar Vista Elementary (elementary), rated B-; Aptos Junior High (middle), rated C; Aptos High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 East St, Aptos, CA compare to other homes in Aptos 95003?

Among the 10,171 homes in Aptos 95003, it is bigger than 52% of them (1,701 ft² against a typical 1,681 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (2,831 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1972 against a typical 1976). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 161 East St, Aptos, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 East St, Aptos, CA was $3,605. The county assessed it at $95,002.

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