171 Buzzard Lagoon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 171 Buzzard Lagoon Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.648 acres (28,227 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$285,000 (Jun 1999)
Tax Bill$5,933 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN107-021-15

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN107-021-15
Alternative APN
  • 107-021-15-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,690 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area28,227 sqft (0.648 acres)
TerrainSteep
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area673 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area673 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area200 sqft
Patio Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address171 BUZZARD LAGOON RD
CityWATSONVILLE
StateCA
Zip95076-0134
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA
Legal DescriptionTWP 10S RGE 01E SEC 35
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionSANTA CRUZ
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract122002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address171 BUZZARD LAGOON RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0134
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199940426
Prior Transfer DateOct 21, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000049843
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address171 BUZZARD LAGOON RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0134
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address171 BUZZARD LAGOON RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0134

Mortgage

Document Number0000057050
DateDec 30, 2020
Instrument2020-0057050
Lender
NameBAY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressCAPITOLA, CA 95010
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

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$455,745 (+2%) Land $327,815 Building $127,930
2025$5,933.00 (+10.2%) Homeowner's exemption$446,808 (+4.04%) Land $321,387 Building $125,421
2023$5,384.00 (+2.18%) Homeowner's exemption$429,459 Land $308,908 Building $120,551$753,210
2022$5,269.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1982–2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 7
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2000 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow, Mar 1995 · 2 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 RiskModerate
above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250

May also be available: Cruzio.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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