73 Lee Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 73 Lee Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Store
Detailsbuilt 2020
Lot Size1.1 acres (47,916 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$45,039 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Second Mortgage
Dec 2022 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN018-302-07

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN018-302-07
Alternative APN
  • 018-302-07-000

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2020
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area47,916 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address73 LEE RD
CityWATSONVILLE
StateCA
Zip95076-9446
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Store
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Township / Civil DivisionWATSONVILLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1034
Census Tract122300

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 018-302-07

Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address144 W LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4573
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 07, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
WALLIS STATE BANK
Dec 07, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
WALLIS STATE BANK
Oct 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
U S SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address73 LEE RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address144 W LAKE AVE, CORRALITOS, CA 95076-4573

Mortgage

Document Number0000032410
DateDec 07, 2022
Instrument2022-0032410
Lender
NameWALLIS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressWALLIS, TX 77485
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address73 LEE RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address144 W LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4573

Mortgage

Document Number0000032408
DateDec 07, 2022
Instrument2022-0032408
Lender
NameWALLIS STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressWALLIS, TX 77485
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address73 LEE RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 02, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE PIRT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address89 LEE RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9446

Mortgage

Document Number0000028740
DateOct 19, 2022
Instrument2022-0028740
Lender
NameU S SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
AddressLOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Santa Cruz County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$3,609,819 (+2%) Land $645,362 Building $2,964,457
2025$45,039.00 (+10.37%)$3,539,038 (+4.04%) Land $632,708 Building $2,906,330
2024$40,809.00 (+1.53%)
2023$40,193.00 (+1.79%)$3,401,613 Land $608,139 Building $2,793,474
2022$39,488.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 10, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 55 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies474 units insured
incl. 419 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1983–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 16
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 6 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Cruzio Internet
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Razzolink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum, T-Mobile USA, Verizon, Xfinity.

Based on FCC filings for 15 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF WATSONVILLE
serves 65,231 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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