Welcome 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!
Sold for $745,000
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$745,000
181 Hope Dr, Watsonville, CA 95076
3beds
1,426sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1987
8,451 Square Feet Lot
$881,500 Zestimate®
$522/sqft
$4,114 Estimated rent
Home value
$881,500
$811,000 - $952,000
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Magnificent viewsExpansive lot
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Listed by:
Stephen Pearson 01201194 831-818-0651,
Pearson Properties 831-818-0651
Bought with:
Rochelle Manning, 02237736
Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82005946
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: WalkinCloset
Dining room
- Features: DiningArea
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, In Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,426
- Total interior livable area: 1,426 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden/Greenbelt
Lot
- Size: 8,451 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 01653121000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: NaturalGas, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Public Utilities, Water Public, Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Watsonville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $522/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $790,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,085
- Date on market: 5/8/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $745,000-6.8%$522/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000$560/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Contingent | $799,000$560/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000$560/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Contingent | $799,000$560/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000$560/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,085 +256.3% | $790,000 +228.9% |
| 2024 | $2,831 +1.6% | $240,222 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,786 +1.9% | $235,512 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,735 +1.8% | $230,894 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,686 +1.5% | $226,367 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,648 +1.9% | $224,045 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,599 +2.6% | $219,652 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,532 +0.9% | $215,345 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,509 +2.7% | $211,122 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,442 +0.4% | $206,983 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,432 +2.3% | $203,874 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,379 | $199,880 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $195,076 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $191,251 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,822 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $190,273 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $186,543 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $182,886 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $179,300 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,784 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $172,337 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $169,179 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $165,861 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $162,608 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $159,420 |
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Neighborhood: 95076
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Starlight Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Cesar E. Chavez Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Pajaro Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: PajaroValleyUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Santa Cruz County
- Watsonville
- 95076
- 181 Hope Dr
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