Santa Cruz County property record for 54 Sydney Ave, Freedom, CA 95019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,362 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.122 acres (5,314 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $39,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,186 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Transfer Jan 2023 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 014-102-05 |
| Primary APN | 014-102-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,362 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,686 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,314 sqft (0.122 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 324 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FREEDOM |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95019-3021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SYDNEY A JEHLS SUB #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| 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 | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 419 BAY RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2201 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2023 | Correction Deed CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 24, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 28, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20231160 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000003101 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Property Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000003101 |
| Map Reference | VOL 26 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0003101 |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 419 BAY RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2201 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000001160 |
| Map Reference | VOL 26 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0001160 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $42.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 419 BAY RD, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2201 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000056554 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 56554 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1124 TUOLUMNE ST VALLEJO CA 945903920, VALLEJO, CA 94590-3920 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000056558 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 56558 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 419 BAY RD MENLO PARK CA 940252201, MENLO PARK, CA 94025-2201 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 54 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000005898 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1124 TUOLUMNE ST VALLEJO CA 945903920, VALLEJO, CA 94590-3920 |
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 | $159,941 (+2%) Land $101,062 Building $58,879 | ||
| 2025 | $2,186.00 (+79.92%) | $156,803 (+68.41%) Land $99,078 Building $57,725 | |
| 2023 | $1,215.00 (+1.84%) | $93,108 Land $49,254 Building $43,854 | $419,760 |
| 2022 | $1,193.00 |
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 |
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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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