Santa Cruz County property record for 71 Sydney Ave, Freedom, CA 95019
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,152 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,142 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $347,500 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $838 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 014-103-04 |
| Primary APN | 014-103-04 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,152 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,142 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 71 SYDNEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | FREEDOM |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95019-3016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | CORRALITOS RHO |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| 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 | 71 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3016 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY CU |
| May 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY FCU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202318485 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018485 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 71 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3016 |
| Document Number | 0000018485 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0018485 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $382.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 71 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3016 |
| Document Number | 0000018486 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0018486 |
| Name | SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 71 SYDNEY AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE OF CALIFORNIA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000017856 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-0017856 |
| Name | BAY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CAPITOLA, CA 95010 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
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 | $296,391 (+508.09%) Land $32,765 Building $263,626 | ||
| 2025 | $838.00 (+23.42%) | $48,741 (+4.04%) Land $12,514 Building $36,227 | |
| 2023 | $679.00 (+1.95%) | $46,848 Land $12,028 Building $34,820 | $304,920 |
| 2022 | $666.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|
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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