Santa Cruz County property record for 221 Gillette Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Recreational Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 4.86 acres (211,702 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,716 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 108-131-43 |
| Primary APN | 108-131-43 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Gross Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 211,702 sqft |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 363 sqft |
| Patio Area | 363 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 221 GILLETTE RD |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-0446 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Subdivision | LANDS/ERNEST ALEXANDER |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 122402 |
221 Gillette Rd, recreational vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2012.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 319 BROWNS VALLEY RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0326 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032274 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 221 GILLETTE RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0446 |
| Document Number | 0000008186 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 8186 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 319 BROWNS VALLEY RD WATSONVILLE CA 950760326, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0326 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 221 Gillette Rd was $2,716.
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 | $162,729 (+2%) Land $38,587 Building $124,142 | ||
| 2025 | $2,716.00 | $159,538 Land $37,830 Building $121,708 | |
| 2023 | $2,428.00 (+2.58%) | $153,343 Land $36,361 Building $116,982 | $1,096,200 |
| 2022 | $2,367.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 Gillette Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2016.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2016–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 221 Gillette Rd is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Spectrum, Surfnet Communications.
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