Santa Cruz County property record for 901 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,186 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $615,000 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $8,211 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 019-083-14 |
| Primary APN | 019-083-14 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,164 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,380 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,186 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 901 E LAKE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WATSONVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95076-3403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | JOY & MAHERS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WATSONVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 110202 |
Source: Santa Cruz County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2765 SUMMERLAND RD, AROMAS, CA 95004-9120 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Living Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202233239 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 28, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002430 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 901 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3403 |
| Document Number | 0000002469 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0002469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 2765 SUMMERLAND RD, AROMAS, CA 95004-9120 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 901 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3403 |
| Document Number | 0000033239 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0033239 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $676.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1691 LIVERPOOL AVE, SAN JOSE, CA 95124-4719 |
| Document Number | 0000033240 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0033240 |
| Name | MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 901 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3403 |
| Document Number | 0000056975 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 56975 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2004 CAMINO SERBAL CARLSBAD CA 92009, CARLSBAD, CA 92009 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 901 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3403 |
| Document Number | 0000034770 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34770 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 2884 CAMINO SERBAL CARLSBAD CA 920096994, CARLSBAD, CA 92009-6994 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANTA CRUZ CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 901 E LAKE AVE, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-3403 |
| Document Number | 0000034769 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 34769 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 2884 CAMINO SERBAL CARLSBAD CA 920096994, CARLSBAD, CA 92009-6994 |
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 | $652,643 (+2%) Land $466,932 Building $185,711 | ||
| 2025 | $8,211.00 (+13.01%) | $639,846 (+4.04%) Land $457,776 Building $182,070 | |
| 2023 | $7,266.00 (+266.6%) | $615,000 Land $440,000 Building $175,000 | $540,630 |
| 2022 | $1,982.00 |
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 | 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 1,034 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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