Marcela Simonkova
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 704-8687
34 Total Sales
1 in Watsonville
$827,000 Price
181 Hope Dr Watsonville, CA 95076
Watsonville AreaEstimated Value: $725,000 - $817,855
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,426
Sq Ft
$544/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Garden View
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Deck
- Balcony
- Garden Windows
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to a charming 3-bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bathroom 2 Car Garage home situated in the vibrant city of Watsonville with convenient access to Hwy 1. This delightful residence offers 1,426 sq ft of comfortable living space on an expansive lot of 8,451 sq ft. A garden window with views of the Slough. The home's flooring consists of carpet, laminate, and vinyl/linoleum, The Laundry Area/Pantry off Kitchen offers flexible options with electricity and gas hookups, conveniently located in both the garage and utility room. Additional energy-efficient features include a leased solar power, a tankless water heater and a newer gas furnace. The Large Oversized Parcel backs up to the slough and has magnificent views. Located with Easy Access to 2 Parks and the Watsonville Slough Trail and only a 4 minute walk to Peace Park!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pearson Properties License #01201194 Listed on: 05/08/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 8,451 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Fixer Upper
- Wood Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,426 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Garden Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Garden Views
- Alarm System
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by a third party
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Barbecue Area
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 016-531-21-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 16, 2025
Sold by
Barr Family 2006 Trust and Barr Shayne Michael
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stephen Pearson
Pearson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Rochelle Manning
Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-6.76%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,964
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Outstanding Balance
$589,660
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$186,304
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 16, 2007
Sold by
Barr Dennis Verne and Barr Gloris E
Bought by
Barr Dennis Verne and Barr Gloris E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Barr Dennis Verne and Barr Gloris E
Bought by
Barr Dennis Verne and Barr Gloris E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2006
Sold by
Barr Dennis V and Barr Gloris E
Bought by
Barr Dennis Verne and Barr Gloris E
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 5, 1997
Sold by
Barr Dennis V and Barr Gloris E
Bought by
Barr Dennis V and Barr Gloris E
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $745,000 | Stewart Title Of California | ||
| Barr Dennis Verne | -- | Financial Title Company | |
| Barr Dennis Verne | -- | Accommodation | |
| Barr Dennis Verne | -- | First Amer Title Co Of Napa | |
| Barr Dennis Verne | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Barr Dennis Verne | -- | None Available | |
| Barr Dennis V | -- | United Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $596,000 | ||
| Closed | Barr Dennis Verne | $441,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barr Dennis Verne | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Sold | $745,000 | -6.8% | $522 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/08/2025 05/08/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $560 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLSListings
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,085 | $759,900 | $555,900 | $204,000 |
| 2025 | $2,831 | $790,000 | $590,000 | $200,000 |
| 2023 | $2,786 | $235,512 | $93,828 | $141,684 |
| 2022 | $2,735 | $230,894 | $91,988 | $138,906 |
| 2021 | $2,686 | $226,367 | $90,184 | $136,183 |
| 2020 | $2,648 | $224,045 | $89,259 | $134,786 |
| 2019 | $2,599 | $219,652 | $87,509 | $132,143 |
| 2018 | $2,532 | $215,345 | $85,793 | $129,552 |
| 2017 | $2,509 | $211,122 | $84,111 | $127,011 |
| 2016 | $2,442 | $206,983 | $82,462 | $124,521 |
| 2015 | $2,432 | $203,874 | $81,223 | $122,651 |
| 2014 | $2,379 | $199,880 | $79,632 | $120,248 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Pearson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephen Pearson
Pearson Properties
(831) 818-0651
16 Total Sales
-
Rochelle Manning
RM
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rochelle Manning
Sotheby’s International Realty
(831) 204-7884
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82005946
APN: 016-531-21-000
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