NOT LISTED FOR SALE

785 Travers Ln Watsonville, CA 95076

Estimated Value: $1,273,000 - $2,342,217

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,394 Sq Ft
$1,224/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 21, 2017

Last sale price $1,125,500 $807 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,295/month

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 29.92 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Aptos High School Rated A-
  • Orchard Views
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2017

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE AGRICULTURE ZONED LAND IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY! THIS PROPERTY HAS IT ALL: GORGEOUS SUN-SOAKED USABLE ACREAGE, PRIVACY, WITH MOUNTAIN AND VALLEY VIEWS. THERE IS A MAIN HOUSE, PLUS A MOBILE HOME, AND SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS INCLUDING A BARN, APPROX. 900SF GARAGE, ANIMAL PENS, SHEDS, ETC. PARCEL IS PARTIALLY FENCED AND EVIDENCE OF IRRIGATION EXISTS AS WELL. THE HOMES ARE FIXERS, THE VALUE IS IN THE LAND AND THE AG ZONING. PER PREVIOUS MLS IN THE PAST THERE WERE 10 ACRES IN APPLES AND PEARS, PLUS SOME VINES. MATURE ORCHARD STILL EXISTS ON PROPERTY. SO MANY POSSIBLE USES FOR A BUYER TO EXPLORE...THE SKY COULD BE THE LIMIT WITH THIS ONE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heidi Robinson

Thunderbird Real Estate License #01397076 Listed on: 03/15/2017

Thunderbird Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Bill Franzosa

Thunderbird Real Estate License #01103336

Thunderbird Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 29.92 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Fenced Front Yard
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Orchard Views
  • Mountain
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,394 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Barbecue Area

Farming

  • Barn
  • Agricultural

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 109-041-07

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,057

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Farm / Ranch
  • Age: 114
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1394
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Zoning Description: A
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Living Sq Ft: 1394
  • Stories: 1
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Guest House, Laundry Room, Office Area
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom: Pass Through, Stall Shower, Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountains, Orchard, Valley
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck, Fenced
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Fencing: Fenced Front, Partial Fencing
  • Horse Property Description: Barn

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Max: 4
  • Garage Min: 4
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Standard

Schools

  • School District: Pajaro Valley Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Agricultural Use, Grade - Gently Sloped, Grade - Level, Grade - Rolling, Private / Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 109-041-07
  • Lot Acres: 29.9200
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1303315.20
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1303315.20

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Pajaro Valley Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2017
Closed on
Jul 10, 2017
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Zarabanda Llc
Seller's Agent
Heidi Robinson
Thunderbird Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bill Franzosa
Thunderbird Real Estate
List Price
$1,263,500
Sold Price
$1,125,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$138,000
-10.92%
Current Estimated Value
$1,652,147

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$526,647
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2011
Sold by
Cureton John W
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2007
Sold by
Clark Wesley R and Williams Stephen
Bought by
Cureton John W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2007
Sold by
Faria Manuel F and Faria Alexis C
Bought by
Clark Wesley R and Williams Stephen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2006
Sold by
Faria Manuel F and Faria Alexis C
Bought by
Faria Manuel F and Faria Alexis C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2004
Sold by
Faria Carl
Bought by
Faria Manuel F and Faria Alexis C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2004
Sold by
Lau Zoila R
Bought by
Faria Carl and Faria Manuel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1998
Sold by
Lau Werner F and Lau Zoila R
Bought by
Lau Werner F and Lau Zoila R
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
Zarabanda Llc $1,125,500 Servicelink
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association $579,300 Servicelink
Cureton John W $1,250,000 First American Title Company
Clark Wesley R $132,237 First American Title Company
Faria Manuel F -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Faria Manuel F -- Santa Cruz Title Company
Faria Carl $800,000 Santa Cruz Title Company
Lau Werner F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cureton John W $1,000,000
Previous Owner Faria Manuel F $25,000
Previous Owner Faria Manuel F $75,000
Previous Owner Faria Manuel F $880,000
Previous Owner Faria Manuel $25,000
Previous Owner Faria Manuel F $647,500
Previous Owner Faria Manuel $25,000
Previous Owner Faria Carl $560,000
Closed Faria Carl $200,000
Closed Faria Manuel F $182,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2017 07/21/17 Sold $1,125,500 -10.9% $807 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2017 06/16/17 For Sale $1,263,500 +12.3% $906 / Sq Ft
06/16/2017 06/16/17 Off Market $1,125,500 -- --
04/27/2017 04/27/17 Price Changed $1,263,500 -5.0% $906 / Sq Ft
04/04/2017 04/04/17 Price Changed $1,330,000 -5.0% $954 / Sq Ft
03/15/2017 03/15/17 For Sale $1,400,000 -- $1,004 / 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 $14,057 $1,280,058 $995,601 $284,457
2023 $13,844 $1,230,352 $956,940 $273,412
2022 $13,598 $1,206,228 $938,177 $268,051
2021 $13,252 $1,182,576 $919,781 $262,795
2020 $13,059 $1,170,450 $910,350 $260,100
2019 $12,837 $1,147,500 $892,500 $255,000
2018 $12,517 $1,125,000 $875,000 $250,000
2017 $14,120 $1,257,697 $803,114 $454,583
2016 $13,007 $1,164,534 $743,623 $420,911
2015 $12,398 $1,098,617 $701,530 $397,087
2014 $11,175 $989,745 $632,008 $357,737
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Heidi Robinson

    Thunderbird Real Estate

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Bill Franzosa

    Thunderbird Real Estate

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81642410

MLSListings

APN: 10904107000

California Santa Cruz County Watsonville 95076

785 Travers Ln, Watsonville, CA

This home is located at 785 Travers Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076 since 15 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,706,804, approximately $1,224 per square foot. This property was built in 1903. 785 Travers Ln 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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