142 Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 142 Smith Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property Type	Orchard (Fruit, Nut)
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 6,129 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	15 acres (654,097 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$545,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill	$11,579 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage Apr 2024 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`109-171-29`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`109-171-29`
Alternative APN	`109-171-29-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	6,129 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	654,097 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	820 sqft
Patio Area	820 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	142 SMITH RD
City	WATSONVILLE
State	CA
Zip	95076-9725
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Orchard (Fruit, Nut)
Local Zoning Code	A
Legal Subdivision	SALSIPUEDES RHO
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	WATSONVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	122401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7535 SUNSET WAY, APTOS, CA 95003-3834
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 3, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA
Apr 10, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WATERMARK CAPITAL INC
Oct 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 30, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201220833
Last Transfer Date	Oct 12, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000031240
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	142 SMITH RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9725
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	142 SMITH RD, CORRALITOS, CA 95076-9725

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000037
Date	Jan 3, 2023
Instrument	2023-0000037

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2043

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address	142 SMITH RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9725
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	142 SMITH RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9725

Mortgage

Document Number	0000006665
Date	Apr 10, 2024
Instrument	2024-0006665

Lender

Name	WATERMARK CAPITAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92618

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2018
Property Address	142 SMITH RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9725
Document Number	0000031240
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2018
Instrument	31240
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	764 SW SQUIRE JOHNS LN PALM CITY FL 349907826, PALM CITY, FL 34990-7826

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2018
Property Address	142 SMITH RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9725
Document Number	0000031241
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2018
Instrument	31241
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 3, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	7535 SUNSET WAY APTOS CA 950033834, APTOS, CA 95003-3834

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$943,301 (+2.89%) Land $442,007 Building $501,294
2025	$11,579.00 (+15.02%)	$916,804 (+7.11%) Land $433,340 Building $483,464
2023	$10,067.00 (+3.99%)	$855,980 Land $416,513 Building $439,467
2022	$9,681.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 72% of the US · above 48% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cruzio Internet Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink Fixed Wireless	500 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Communications, LLC. Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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