NOT LISTED FOR SALE

42 Browns Valley Rd Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $1,145,000 - $1,446,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$743/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2017

Last sale price $860,000 $498 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,771/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • High Ceiling
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of September 2017

Corralitos, Corralitos, Corralitos... Are you looking for a single level cozy country home with charm? You have found an exquisitely updated four bedroom and two bathroom country home with splendid gardens spread over a third of an acre. You are located in the heartbeat of Corralitos. You'll love the short walk to the Corralitos Market or the Community Center. This handsomely designed home has a contemporary style that is inviting for comfort and enjoyment. The open design enhances the beauty of the wooden floors throughout. You'll enjoy the happy hour on the patio with garden views next to the Koi fish pond. A one-car finished garage as well as off street parking is available for guest use. You'll want to hurry on this one.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Babcock III

KW Thrive Santa Cruz License #01901811 Listed on: 08/15/2017

KW Thrive Santa Cruz

Last Buyer's Agent

Kasey & Brooke Hinchman

David Lyng Real Estate License #01424163

David Lyng Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,195

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as RA

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,728 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Utility Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Marble Bathroom Countertops
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Septic Tank
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Balcony

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 107-521-08-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,195

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Ranch
  • Age: 56
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1728
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Zoning Description: RA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Family Room
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Double, Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 1728
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Utility Room
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Marble, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Flat / Low Pitch
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Drought Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Mixed Height / Type, Wood
  • Property Faces: North
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off-Street Parking, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air - Gas, Stove - Wood
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Connected

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: High Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Parcel Number: 107-521-08-000
  • Lot Acres: 0.3310
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 14418.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 14418.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Insulation - Per Owner, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2023
Sold by
Arline Rodgers Trust
Bought by
Houston Brandon and Diaz Houston Yolanda
Current Estimated Value
$1,283,550

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2017
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Okner Deborah and Smith Deborah Okner
Bought by
Houston Brandon and Houston Yolanda Diaz
Seller's Agent
Bill Babcock III
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Buyer's Agent
Kasey & Brooke Hinchman
David Lyng Real Estate
List Price
$844,888
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,112
1.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.16%
Original Mortgage
$688,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2012
Closed on
Dec 17, 2012
Sold by
Kotzman Connie Marie and The Marjorie D Cecil Trust
Bought by
Smith Deborah Okner
Seller's Agent
Darren Houser
Bailey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Bill Babcock III
KW Thrive Santa Cruz
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-6.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.05%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2008
Sold by
Cecil Marjorie D
Bought by
Cecil Marjorie D and Marjorie D Cecil Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2002
Sold by
Kotzman Dennis M and Kotzman Connie M
Bought by
Cecil Marjorie D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 1994
Sold by
Cecil Marjorie D and Cecil Marge
Bought by
Cecil Marjorie D and Kotzman Dennis M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
7.38%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Houston Brandon $22,500 --
Houston Brandon $860,000 Old Republic Title Company
Smith Deborah Okner $440,000 Old Republic Title Company
Cecil Marjorie D -- None Available
Cecil Marjorie D -- Old Republic Title Company
Cecil Marjorie D -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Houston Brandon $760,000
Previous Owner Houston Brandon $681,500
Previous Owner Houston Brandon $688,000
Previous Owner Houston Brandon $688,000
Previous Owner Okner Deborah $281,500
Previous Owner Smith Deborah O $35,000
Previous Owner Smith Deborah Okner $260,000
Previous Owner Cecil Marjorie D $303,500
Previous Owner Cecil Marjorie D $300,000
Previous Owner Cecil Marjorie D $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Sold $860,000 +1.8% $498 / Sq Ft
08/23/2017 08/23/17 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2017 08/15/17 For Sale $844,888 +92.0% $489 / Sq Ft
12/21/2012 12/21/12 Sold $440,000 -6.2% $255 / Sq Ft
11/20/2012 11/20/12 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2012 10/12/12 For Sale $469,000 -- $271 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $11,195 $1,001,942 $757,309 $244,633
2024 $10,950 $982,297 $742,460 $239,837
2023 $10,950 $940,536 $705,402 $235,134
2022 $10,741 $922,093 $691,570 $230,523
2021 $10,431 $904,013 $678,010 $226,003
2020 $10,278 $894,744 $671,058 $223,686
2019 $9,931 $877,200 $657,900 $219,300
2018 $9,680 $860,000 $645,000 $215,000
2017 $5,487 $466,858 $281,176 $185,682
2016 $5,344 $457,704 $275,663 $182,041
2015 $5,279 $450,829 $271,522 $179,307
2014 $5,165 $441,998 $266,203 $175,795
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Bill Babcock III

    KW Thrive Santa Cruz

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Kasey & Brooke Hinchman

    David Lyng Real Estate

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  • Darren Houser

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Darren Houser

    Bailey Properties

    (831) 818-0414

    1 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Darren Houser
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81674080

MLSListings

APN: 107-521-08-000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

42 Browns Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA

This home is located at 42 Browns Valley Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076 since 15 August 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,283,550, approximately $742 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 42 Browns Valley Rd is a home located in Santa Cruz County with nearby schools including Bradley Elementary School, Aptos Junior High School, and Aptos High School.

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