Santa Cruz County property record for 18 Sydney Ave, Freedom, CA 95019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,664 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,186 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $360,000 (May 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,999 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 014-102-14 |
| Primary APN | 014-102-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,664 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,064 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 6,186 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 18 SYDNEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FREEDOM |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95019-3017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SIDNEY A JEHLS 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 110503 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 17, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 17, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201324777 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011377 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Municipality | Watsonville City |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $478,874 (+2%) Land $271,308 Building $207,566 | ||
| 2025 | $5,999.00 (+13.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $469,485 (+4.04%) Land $265,989 Building $203,496 | |
| 2023 | $5,286.00 (+1.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $451,254 Land $255,660 Building $195,594 | $512,460 |
| 2022 | $5,192.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 |
|---|
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 | CITY OF WATSONVILLE serves 65,231 people · EPA ID CA4410011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 1 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 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.
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