Santa Cruz County property record for 749 Hill Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,097 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $352,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $5,884 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 019-074-05 |
| Primary APN | 019-074-05 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,770 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,097 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 370 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 749 HILL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-3347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | BEL-AIR PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 57 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 110202 |
749 Hill Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 225 MARIGOLD AVE, FREEDOM, CA 95019-3115 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200837437 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000047586 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 749 Hill Ave was $5,884.
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 | $462,359 (+2%) Land $277,416 Building $184,943 | ||
| 2025 | $5,884.00 | $453,294 Land $271,977 Building $181,317 | |
| 2023 | $5,187.00 (+1.79%) | $435,691 Land $261,415 Building $174,276 | $663,750 |
| 2022 | $5,096.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 749 Hill Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 749 Hill Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 512 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 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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