Santa Cruz County property record for 88 Puffin Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,964 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.199 acres (8,668 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,030,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $35,489 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 052-292-08 |
| Primary APN | 052-292-08 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,964 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,415 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,668 sqft (0.199 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Ocean |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 451 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 465 sqft |
| Patio Area | 465 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 88 PUFFIN LN |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-9511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SU |
| Legal Description | TRACT 476 LOT 88 |
| Legal Subdivision | PAJARO DUNES |
| Legal Tract | 476 |
| Legal Lot Number | 88 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 122300 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 620 SAND HILL RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304-2002 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201018966 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005281 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 88 PUFFIN LN, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-9511 |
| Document Number | 0000005281 |
| Map Reference | MB 45 PG 7 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0005281 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 620 SAND HILL RD APT 320D, 320D, PALO ALTO, CA 94304-2074 |
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 | $2,672,785 (+2%) Land $1,362,726 Building $1,310,059 | ||
| 2025 | $35,489.00 (+22.46%) | $2,620,378 (+4.04%) Land $1,336,006 Building $1,284,372 | |
| 2023 | $28,981.00 (+1.76%) | $2,518,626 Land $1,284,128 Building $1,234,498 | $3,639,690 |
| 2022 | $28,481.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 55 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 474 units insured incl. 419 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1983–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 95% of the US · lower than 97% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cruzio Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Razzolink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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