Santa Cruz County property record for 651 Bronte Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 827 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,398 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,324 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 017-353-24 |
| Primary APN | 017-353-24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 827 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,027 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,398 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 651 BRONTE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-3532 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | 499 BAY VILLAGE SUB 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 110102 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 017-353-24
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
| Apr 26, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201910913 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 25, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011479 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000013597 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0013597 |
| Name | AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | MESA, AZ 85203 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000012347 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0012347 |
| Name | AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GILBERT, AZ 85297 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Document Number | 0000032481 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0032481 |
| Name | AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GILBERT, AZ 85297 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Document Number | 0000010913 |
| Map Reference | MB 49 PG 15 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0010913 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 651 BRONTE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3532 |
| Document Number | 0000010914 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0010914 |
| Name | AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2049 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Municipality | Watsonville City |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
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 | $403,929 (+2%) Land $278,768 Building $125,161 | ||
| 2025 | $5,324.00 (+13.4%) | $396,009 (+4.04%) Land $273,302 Building $122,707 | |
| 2023 | $4,695.00 (+1.84%) | $380,632 Land $262,690 Building $117,942 | $355,230 |
| 2022 | $4,610.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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