2600 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 2600 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property Type	Recreational Vacant Land
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 12,406 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size	6.59 acres (287,148 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$21,146 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Aug 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`051-492-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051-492-02`
Alternative APN	`051-492-02-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	12,406 sqft Gross Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1954
Effective Year Built	Effective 1954
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	287,148 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	960 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2600 E LAKE AVE
City	WATSONVILLE
State	CA
Zip	95076-1420
Property Category	Public Works
Property Type	Public Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Local Zoning Code	CA
Legal Subdivision	SALSIPUEDES RHO
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	WATSONVILLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	122500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2600 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 13, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 7, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 28, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 28, 1997
Transfer Doc	0000007865
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Jul 13, 2022
Property Address	2600 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420
Document Number	0000020752
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-0020752
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	2600 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420

August 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2019
Property Address	2600 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420
Document Number	0000022628
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	22628
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	225 WHIPPET RUN WATSONVILLE CA 950760361, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0361
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Recording Date	Aug 28, 2019
Property Address	2600 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420
Document Number	0000025273
Instrument Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	25273
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 13, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	2620 E LAKE AVE WATSONVILLE CA 950761420, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1420

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	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,786,013 (+2%) Land $1,380,101 Building $405,912
2025	$21,146.00 (+429.05%)	$1,750,993 (+446.25%) Land $1,353,040 Building $397,953
2023	$3,997.00 (+1.99%)	$320,546 Land $38,754 Building $281,792	$1,262,070
2022	$3,919.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 63 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	63 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	54 (1995–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023 · Severe Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storm And Flooding, Mar 2023 · 3 claims Severe Winter Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Mar 2023 · 17 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 28 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 Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 6 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
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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