639 E 5th St, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 639 E 5th St, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$188,500 (Nov 1995)
Tax Bill$4,049 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Feb 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN018-193-09

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-193-09
Alternative APN
  • 018-193-09-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,714 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,314 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeSawtooth
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address639 E 5TH ST
CityWATSONVILLE
StateCA
Zip95076-4032
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionBREWINGTON-ROGERS 01
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionWATSONVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract110201

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address639 E 5TH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4032
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingBorrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 12, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 23, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 9, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199558695
Deed Book / Page5756 / 131
Last Transfer DateJul 6, 2023
Transfer Doc0000012690
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateJul 12, 2023
Property Address639 E 5TH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4032
Document Number0000012690
Map ReferenceVOL 23 PG 16
Instrument DateJul 6, 2023
Instrument2023-0012690
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address639 E 5TH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4032

February 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2023
Property Address639 E 5TH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4032
Document Number0000003072
Map ReferenceVOL 23 PG 16
Instrument DateFeb 16, 2023
Instrument2023-0003072
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address639 E 5TH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz County
MunicipalityWatsonville City
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$319,418 (+2%) Land $159,709 Building $159,709
2025$4,049.00 (+14.25%) Homeowner's exemption$313,156 (+4.04%) Land $156,578 Building $156,578
2023$3,544.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption$300,996 (+2%) Land $150,498 Building $150,498$678,690
2022$3,480.00 Homeowner's exemption$295,094 Land $147,547 Building $147,547

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF WATSONVILLE
serves 65,231 people · EPA ID CA4410011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 823 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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