Santa Cruz County property record for 72 Sunset Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.049 acres (2,134 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $14,202 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 046-181-08 |
| Primary APN | 046-181-08 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,240 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Sawtooth |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,134 sqft (0.049 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | 325 sqft |
| Patio Area | 325 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 72 SUNSET DR |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-9655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET BEACH |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 122300 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 046-181-08
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2866 LA JOLLA AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-1822 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201640997 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000090917 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| 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 | $1,124,607 (+2%) Land $858,253 Building $266,354 | ||
| 2025 | $14,202.00 (+14.89%) | $1,102,557 (+4.04%) Land $841,425 Building $261,132 | |
| 2023 | $12,361.00 (+1.86%) | $1,059,743 Land $808,751 Building $250,992 | $1,076,760 |
| 2022 | $12,135.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Santa Cruz County (06087C), updated July 10, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060871223001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 55 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 474 units insured 419 under condo master policies |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1983–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims By Storm |
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| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 56 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Cruzio Internet | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 500 / 250 |
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