Santa Cruz County property record for 79 Blake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,622 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.434 acres (18,905 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $745,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $10,733 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 108-241-06 |
| Primary APN | 108-241-06 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,622 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 18,905 sqft (0.434 acres) |
| Deck Area | 220 sqft |
| Patio Area | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 79 BLAKE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-0541 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | CORRALITOS RHO |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 122402 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer TITLE 365 |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure TITLE 365 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201825720 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000043513 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Property Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Document Number | 0000000898 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0000898 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Document Number | 0000025720 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0025720 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 17, 2021 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Document Number | 0000025721 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-0025721 |
| Name | SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Document Number | 0000044414 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 44414 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $772.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Partnership |
| Address | 1172 S MAIN ST #174 SALINAS CA 939012204, 174, SALINAS, CA 93901-2204 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 79 BLAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-0541 |
| Document Number | 0000038839 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 38839 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $922.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Santa Cruz County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Unified School District | Pajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $847,683 (+2%) Land $512,023 Building $335,660 | ||
| 2025 | $10,733.00 (+12.97%) | $831,062 (+4.04%) Land $501,984 Building $329,078 | |
| 2023 | $9,501.00 (+1.95%) | $798,791 Land $482,491 Building $316,300 | $854,910 |
| 2022 | $9,319.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 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 | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
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