79 Whiting Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 Property Records

Santa Cruz County property record for 79 Whiting Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Square Footage2,336 sqft Gross Area
Lot Size2.43 acres
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$438,545 (2013)
Tax Bill$6,959.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN051-661-22
Alternative APN
  • 051-661-22-000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area2,336 sqft Gross Area
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionSawtooth Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area106,069 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area704 sqft Garage
Pool TypeSpa/Hot Tub (Only) Pool Type
Deck Area60 sqft Deck
Patio Area60 sqft Patio

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSeptic Sewage
Water SourceWell Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address79 WHITING RD
CityWATSONVILLE
StateCA
Zip95076-1421
Property UsageLand which may be one of the following: Public spaces (i.e. parks and beaches), public buildings (i.e. schools, hospitals, courthouse), public services (i.e. water treatment, electrical grid/product, dams) Property Usage
TypePublic Works > Recreational Vacant Land
Legal SubdivisionLANDS/JOHN G LEONARDO
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Minor Civil DivisionWATSONVILLE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2003
Census Tract122500

Owner

Source: Santa Cruz County records · APN 051-661-22

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 10, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 10, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 25, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201319959
Last Transfer DateFeb 02, 2023
Transfer Doc0000002332
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 10, 2023
Property Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421
Document Number0000002331
Map ReferenceVOL 21 PG 1
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2023
Instrument2023-0002331
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Recording DateFeb 10, 2023
Property Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421
Document Number0000002332
Map ReferenceVOL 21 PG 1
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2023
Instrument2023-0002332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANTA CRUZ CA
Property Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 09, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address79 WHITING RD, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-1421

Mortgage

Document Number0000004024
DateJan 25, 2021
Instrument2021-0004024
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 01, 2036

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
Unified School DistrictPajaro Valley Joint Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$550,844 (+2%) Land $303,401 Building $247,443
2025$6,959.00 (+13.52%)$540,044 (+4.04%) Land $297,452 Building $242,592
2023$6,130.00 (+1.89%)$519,072 Land $285,901 Building $233,171$688,320
2022$6,016.00

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