Santa Cruz County property record for 244 Mesa Verde Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,363 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,494 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,195 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-363-05 |
| Primary APN | 051-363-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,363 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,809 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,494 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 446 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 244 MESA VERDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-0952 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MESA VILLAGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 122500 |
244 Mesa Verde Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2024 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 244 MESA VERDE DR, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0952 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199919697 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018947 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 244 Mesa Verde Dr was $5,195 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $327,811 (+2%) Land $196,689 Building $131,122 | ||
| 2025 | $5,195.00 Homeowner's exemption | $321,383 Land $192,832 Building $128,551 | |
| 2023 | $4,566.00 (+3.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $308,904 Land $185,345 Building $123,559 | $575,730 |
| 2022 | $4,422.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 244 Mesa Verde Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 42 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 42 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 42 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 244 Mesa Verde Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 253 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
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