Santa Cruz County property record for 129 Mount Madonna Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,304 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 2.77 acres (120,966 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $281,000 (May 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $6,315 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 109-291-08 |
| Primary APN | 109-291-08 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,304 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 120,966 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 384 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 129 MOUNT MADONNA RD |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-9729 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | SALSIPUEDES RHO |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 122401 |
129 Mount Madonna Rd, a rural home, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 1996.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 MOUNT MADONNA RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9729 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 1996 |
| Deed Document Number | 199627313 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5846 / 63 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 21, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027312 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 129 MOUNT MADONNA RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9729 |
| Document Number | 0000007139 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267139 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 129 MOUNT MADONNA RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9729 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 129 Mount Madonna Rd was $6,315, up 11.4% from the year before.
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 | $476,160 (+2%) Land $233,842 Building $242,318 | ||
| 2025 | $6,315.00 (+11.38%) | $466,823 Land $229,257 Building $237,566 | |
| 2024 | $5,670.00 (+1.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,576.00 (+1.92%) | $448,695 Land $220,355 Building $228,340 | $943,380 |
| 2022 | $5,471.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 129 Mount Madonna Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
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 129 Mount Madonna Rd is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 70% of the US · above 45% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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