517 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 517 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,166 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.186 acres (8,102 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,252 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`017-062-07`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`017-062-07`
Alternative APN	`017-062-07-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,166 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,526 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Sawtooth
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,102 sqft (0.186 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 E BEACH ST
City	WATSONVILLE
State	CA
Zip	95076-4403
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 55
Legal Tract	55
Jurisdiction	SANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil Division	WATSONVILLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	110102

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 017-062-07

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	120 NORTH DR, FREEDOM, CA 95019-2737
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Santa Cruz County
Municipality	Watsonville City
Unified School District	Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$233,602 (+2%) Land $91,410 Building $142,192
2025	$3,252.00 (+14.27%)	$229,022 (+4.04%) Land $89,618 Building $139,404
2023	$2,846.00 (+1.93%)	$220,130 Land $86,138 Building $133,992	$643,680
2022	$2,792.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060871101022, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 115 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	115 in force 87 of 115 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	19 (2022–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2023, tidal / storm surge, Severe Winter Storms And Mudslides
Flood Events	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Jan 2023), 17 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.