Santa Cruz County property record for 618 Sand Dollar Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,037 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.064 acres (2,788 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $23,126 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 046-341-12 |
| Primary APN | 046-341-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,037 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,322 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,788 sqft (0.064 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 285 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 175 sqft |
| Patio Area | 175 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 618 SAND DOLLAR LN |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-1829 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SAND DOLLAR BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 122300 |
618 Sand Dollar Ln is held in a trust since February 2020.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10 SARATOGA CT, ALAMO, CA 94507-2228 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM FREMONT BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 14, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20205400 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 29, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000024577 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 618 SAND DOLLAR LN, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1829 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10 SARATOGA CT, ALAMO, CA 94507-2228 |
| Document Number | 0000000147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0000147 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 618 SAND DOLLAR LN, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1829 |
| Document Number | 0000005400 |
| Map Reference | MB 50 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0005400 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 10 SARATOGA CT, ALAMO, CA 94507-2228 |
| Document Number | 0000005401 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0005401 |
| Name | FREMONT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.75% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.87% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.75% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.75% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 618 Sand Dollar Ln was $23,126.
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 | $1,784,830 (+2%) Land $1,249,381 Building $535,449 | ||
| 2025 | $23,126.00 | $1,749,834 Land $1,224,884 Building $524,950 | |
| 2023 | $20,678.00 (+2.08%) | $1,681,886 Land $1,177,320 Building $504,566 | $1,676,160 |
| 2022 | $20,257.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 618 Sand Dollar Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2010 · other causes |
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 618 Sand Dollar Ln is low, with a 0.03% 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 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | SOQUEL CREEK WATER DISTRICT serves 40,962 people · EPA ID CA4410017 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Cruzio, Etheric Networks.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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